Mulpani Cricket Ground
Kathmandu
Mulpani Cricket Ground stands as one of Nepal's prominent cricket venues in the bustling capital of Kathmandu. This ground has emerged as a key facility for domestic cricket, particularly hosting Twenty20 matches that showcase the growing popularity of the sport in Nepal.
The venue has witnessed 27 T20 encounters, establishing itself as a reliable host for shorter format cricket. The pitch characteristics at Mulpani present a relatively balanced surface, with first innings scores averaging 141.63 runs, indicating conditions that offer reasonable opportunities for both batsmen and bowlers. The statistics reveal a slight advantage for teams batting first, with a win percentage of 51.85%, though this marginal edge suggests the ground maintains competitive balance between bat and ball.
Mulpani's playing surface typically provides moderate assistance to bowlers while allowing batsmen to score freely once settled. The ground conditions appear well-suited for entertaining T20 cricket, with totals neither heavily favoring massive scores nor creating overly difficult batting conditions.
The atmosphere at Mulpani reflects Nepal's passionate cricket following, with local supporters creating an engaging environment during matches. As Nepal's cricket infrastructure continues developing, Mulpani serves as an important venue for nurturing domestic talent and providing quality playing conditions.
The ground's consistent hosting of matches demonstrates its reliability and importance within Nepal's cricket landscape, contributing significantly to the sport's growth in the region while maintaining competitive playing standards.
Ground Stats by Format
T20
Matches played27
Avg 1st innings142
Avg 2nd innings125
Highest total213
Lowest total45
Bat first win %51.9%
Recent Matches
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2026 | Netherlands vs Bangladesh(102/6 / 105/3) | T20 | Bangladesh won by 7 wickets |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Ireland vs Netherlands(143/9 / 45/10) | T20 | Ireland won by 98 runs |
| 30 Jan 2026 | United States of America vs Thailand(128/10 / 100/10) | T20 | United States of America won by 28 runs |
| 28 Jan 2026 | Bangladesh vs Thailand(165/8 / 126/8) | T20 | Bangladesh won by 39 runs |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Papua New Guinea vs United States of America(110/5 / 111/5) | T20 | United States of America won by 5 wickets |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Netherlands vs Thailand(107/8 / 90/10) | T20 | Netherlands won by 17 runs |
| 24 Jan 2026 | Namibia vs Papua New Guinea(122/5 / 124/7) | T20 | Papua New Guinea won by 3 wickets |
| 24 Jan 2026 | Bangladesh vs Ireland(153/7 / 144/4) | T20 | Bangladesh won by 9 runs |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Ireland vs United States of America(154/7 / 138/8) | T20 | Ireland won by 16 runs |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Zimbabwe vs Scotland(101/10 / 105/5) | T20 | Scotland won by 5 wickets |
