2020 Everest Premier League
The 2020 Everest Premier League, also known as EPL4 or Tvs EPL will be the fourth edition[1] of the Everest Premier League, is a professional men's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition in Nepal. The tournament was supposed to be held from 8 to 22 December 2019, was rescheduled to run from 29 February to 14 March 2020,[2] but was rescheduled again, to run from 14 to 28 March 2020. On 5 March the event was postponed again due to the coronavirus pandemic.[3] Lalitpur Patriots are the defending champions, having won their first title in 2018.
Dates | unknown – unknown |
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Administrator(s) | EPL Pvt Ltd |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Single round robin and playoffs |
Host(s) | |
Participants | 6 |
Matches played | 19 |
Official website | eplt20 |
Personnel changes
All foreign players contesting EPL will remain exclusive to the league. Any team can offer any price for any of these players and if the team that currently owns the player agrees on the amount, the player can be sold. The amount the player is bought or sold is confidential. Window for players release for the players not in Category A is 11 – 23 January. Each team can only put their "Category A Player" (as defined by the EPL Committee) up for trade.
Venues
Kathmandu |
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Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground |
Capacity: 15,000 |
Personnel and sponsorship
Team | Head coach | Captain | Physio | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (chest) | Shirt sponsor (sleeve) |
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Bhairahawa Gladiators | T10 Sports | Sagarmatha Cement | ||||
Biratnagar Warriors | T10 Sports | NIC Asia Bank | ||||
Chitwan Tigers | T10 Sports | Old Durbar | ||||
Kathmandu Kings XI | T10 Sports | Colors | ||||
Lalitpur Patriots | T10 Sports | Nepal Investment Bank | ||||
Pokhara Rhinos | T10 Sports | Jagadamba |
Teams
Bhairahawa Gladiators | Biratnagar Warriors | Chitwan Tigers | Kathmandu Kings XI | Lalitpur Patriots | Pokhara Rhinos |
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- Foreign players are listed along with their respective flag.
- M stands for marquee player.
- C stands for Captain.
Points table
Team | M | W | L | T | NR | Points | NRR | Advanced to |
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Bhairahawa Gladiators | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advanced to
Qualifier-1 | |
Biratnagar Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Chitwan Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advanced to
Eliminator | |
Kathmandu Kings XI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lalitpur Patriots | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pokhara Rhinos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
- The four top ranked teams will qualify for the playoffs.
- advanced to Qualifier 1.
- advanced to the Eliminator.
League matches
References
- "Everest Premier League (EPL) Fourth Edition to Kick Off From March 2020!". Nepali Sansar. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- "Bigger, Bumper, Better EPL in 2020". MoMo Cricket. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- "Everest Premier League 2020 postponed due to coronavirus threat". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 5 March 2020.