2015 SPA Cup

2015 SPA Cup
Dates30 January – 7 February 2015
Administrator(s)Sudur Pashchimanchal Academy
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Knockout
Host(s)SPA
ChampionsNew Horizon College (1st title)
Participants16
Matches15
Player of the seriesSaurav Khanal (New Horizon)
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The 2015 SPA Cup was the fourth season of the Nepalese college-level SPA Cup for cricket. The event was organised by the Sudur Pashchimanchal Academy. It was held from 30 January to 7 February 2015 in Dhangadhi.[1] New Horizon College won the tournament by defeating Sunshine College by 7 runs in the final.[2][3] Game was played at Dhangadhi cricket ground.

Tournament awards and prize money

The following players and teams were awarded the tournament awards and prize money.[4]

  • Winners: New Horizon College - Rs 500,000
  • Runners-up: Sunshine HSS - Rs 200,000
  • Player-of-the-series: Saurav Khanal (New Horizon) - Rs 50,000
  • Best Batsman: Amit Shrestha (Sunrise HSS) - Rs 25,000
  • Best Bowler: Rahul Vishwakarma (Pentagon) - Rs 25,000
  • Best Fielder: Binod Lama (Durga Laxmi Multiple) - Rs 25,000
  • Best Foreign Player: Mayank Yadav (Sunshine HSS) - Rs 25,000
  • Emerging Player: Bipin Rawal (Kailali Multiple) - Cricket Kit and Cycle
  • Every man-of-the-match - Rs 5,000

Teams

Squad

SPA Durga Laxmi Multiple Farwest GoldenGate Holyland HSS
  • Prashant Bist
  • Milan Dhami
  • Bhuwan KC
  • Gyanendra Kunwar
  • Binod Lama
  • Sanjay Pant
  • Sankata Prasad
  • Raju Rijal
  • Pankaj Shukla
  • Rajvir Singh
  • Puran Thapa
  • Ashok Bhatta
  • Gajendra Chand
  • Niraj Chand
  • Rajendra Chand
  • Yuddha Bikram Chand
  • Pappu Mal
  • Dipak Malla
  • Nawaratan Saini
  • Mahesh Shah
  • Kiran Thagunna
  • Anil Thapa
  • Amar Singh Rautela (c)
  • Hasan Akhtar
  • Avinash Bohara
  • Akash Bista
  • Bijay Chaudhary
  • Prabin Giri
  • Inamuddin Halwai
  • Nizamuddin Halwai
  • Ajay Sahani
  • Prajjwal Shahi
  • Siddhant Raj Shahi
  • Anupam Singh
  • Praneet Thapa
  • Avinash Vohra
  • Abhishek Yadav
Jagannath HSS Kailali Multiple Mahendra Namuna Merryland New Horizon
  • Kamal Airee
  • Prem Singh Budal
  • Ashok Chand
  • Dipendra Chand
  • Rabindra Chand
  • Surendra Chand
  • Yogendra Karki
  • Basant Khatri
  • Prashant Marku
  • Navin Thagunna
  • Kishor Waghella
  • Ashish Bam
  • Sagar Bhandari
  • Prakash Bhatt
  • Lalit Bom
  • Roman Bom
  • Kiran Chand
  • Shankar Karki
  • Gyanendra Kshetri
  • Kamal Raj Joshi
  • Bipin Rawal
  • Ramesh Shamant
  • Irshad Ahmed
  • Santosh Bhatta
  • Dilip Nath
  • Dikshanshu Negi
  • Roshan Nepali
  • Nirmal Roka
  • Dipesh Shrestha
  • Bikram Sob
  • Prem Tamang
  • Bikram Thalal
  • Sadab Ahkhtar
  • Shivam Chauhan
  • Ramnaresh Giri
  • Vivek Jha
  • Kumar Kartike
  • Siddhant Lohani
  • Suraj Patel
  • Ajay Rajbanshi
  • Hari Shankar Shah
  • Manjeet Shrestha
  • Manoj Sod
  • Saurav Khanal (c)
  • Rupesh Bastola
  • Susan Bhari
  • Shakti Gauchan
  • Sompal Kami
  • Prakash KC
  • Rahul Prajapati
  • Nurdhoj Sen
  • Devendra Somare
  • Sandip Sunar
  • Anil Thapa
  • Nirmal Thapa
Pentagon International Sunrise HSS Sunshine Tikapur Multiple Xavier International
  • Dinesh Agri
  • Hasim Ansari
  • Lalit Bhandari
  • Dhan Bahadur Chand
  • Akhil Chaudhary
  • Sunil Dhamala
  • Avinash Karn
  • Bhim Sarki
  • Rahul Dev Sharma
  • Amit Shrestha
  • Prakash Thapa
  • Saban Ali
  • Nischal Chaudhary
  • Shawaj Alam Khan
  • Sohail Khan
  • Tariq Anwar Khan
  • Shankar Rana
  • Sabin Shakya
  • Anurag Sharma
  • Subodh Srivastav
  • Bijay Sunar
  • Anish Thapa
  • Antim Thapa
  • Man Bahadur Thapa
  • Dipendra Yadav
  • Mayank Yadav
  • Biplove Bist
  • Hikmat Khadka
  • Amar Rawal
  • Chandra Rimal
  • Mahesh Shahi
  • Sudip Shahi
  • Rajan Sherchan
  • Devendra Tamata
  • Manoj Thakulla
  • Subash Singh Thakuri
  • Siddha Tiruwa
  • Alson Basnet
  • Sabin Giri
  • Mukesh Kalel
  • Suyog Kunwar
  • Ashesh Magar
  • Ashesh Mainali
  • Bimal Mainali
  • Hemant Rawal
  • Abhishek Shahi
  • Amrit Thapa
  • Roshan Yadav

Fixtures

All times are Nepal Standard Time (UTC+05:45)

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
30 January
 
 
Mahendra Namuna124
 
3 February
 
Pentagon College126/5
 
Pentagon College193/5
 
31 January
 
Sunrise HSS177/5
 
Sunrise HSS245/1
 
6 February
 
Xavier International78
 
Pentagon College111
 
31 January
 
New Horizon155
 
New Horizon194/6
 
4 February
 
Kailali Multiple56
 
New Horizon79/3
 
1 February
 
Merryland College76
 
Merryland College159
 
7 February
 
Durga Laxmi137/9
 
New Horizon171/6
 
1 February
 
Sunshine College164
 
Holyland HSS148/8
 
4 February
 
Tikapur Multiple80
 
Holyland HSS113/3
 
2 February
 
GoldenGate109/9
 
GoldenGateWalkover
 
6 February
 
Tripura Sundari
 
Holyland HSS93
 
2 February
 
Sunshine College167/7
 
Sunshine College173/7
 
5 February
 
Farwest University162/8
 
Sunshine College243/3
 
3 February
 
SPA239/6
 
SPA152/4
 
 
Jagannath HSS106/8
 

Round of 16

1st match
30 January 2015
Scorecard
Mahendra Namuna
124 (18.5 overs)
v
Pentagon College
126/5 (14.3 overs)
Roshan Nepali 44 (28)
Chandra Sawad 3/24 (4.0 overs)
Binod Bhandari 53 (31)
Santosh Bhatta 1/11 (2.0 overs)
Pentagon won by 5 wickets
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Binod Bhandari (Pentagon)
  • Mahendra Namuna won the toss and chose to bat

2nd match
31 January 2015
Scorecard
Sunrise HSS
245/1 (20.0 overs)
v
Xavier International
78 (19.2 overs)
Sunil Dhamala 127* (68)
Amrit Thapa 1/28 (3.0 overs)
Ashesh Mainali 35* (48)
Avinash Karn 4/4 (4.0 overs)
Sunrise HSS won by 167 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Sunil Dhamala (Sunirse HSS)
  • Xavier International won the toss and chose to field

3rd match
31 January 2015
Scorecard
New Horizon
194/6 (20.0 overs)
v
Kailali Multiple
56 (14.2 overs)
Prakash KC 62* (27)
Sagar Bhandari 2/24 (4.0 overs)
Bipin Rawal 21 (20)
Rahul Prajapati 5/6 (4.0 overs)
New Horizon won by 137 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Rahul Prajapati (New Horizon)
  • New Horizon won the toss and chose to bat

4th match
1 February 2015
Scorecard
Merryland College
159 (19.2 overs)
v
Durga Laxmi
137/9 (20.0 overs)
Shivam Chauhan 51 (38)
Sanjay Pant 4/13 (3.2 overs)
Rajvir Singh 58 (38)
Manjeet Shrestha 2/17 (2.0 overs)
Merryland won by 22 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Shivam Chauhan (Merryland)
  • Merryland won the toss and chose to bat

5th match
1 February 2015
Scorecard
Holyland HSS
148/8 (20.0 overs)
v
Tikapur Multiple
80 (16.0 overs)
Hasan Akhtar 47 (34)
Subash Thakuri 4/23 (4.0 overs)
Mahesh Shahi 30 (29)
Hasan Akhtar 4/16 (4.0 overs)
Holyland HSS won by 68 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Hasan Akhtar (Holyland HSS)
  • Holyland HSS won the toss and chose to bat

6th match
2 February 2015
Report
GoldenGate
v
Tripura Sundari
No result
  • GoldenGate are through to quarter-finals by walkover due to unavailability of Tripura Sundari Campus team.

7th match
2 February 2015
Scorecard
Sunshine College
173/7 (20.0 overs)
v
Farwest University
162/8 (20.0 overs)
Mayank Yadav 45 (35)
Mahesh Shah 3/31 (4.0 overs)
Dipak Malla 38 (49)
Dipendra Yadav 2/21 (4.0 overs)
Sunshine won by 11 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Mayank Yadav (Sunshine)
  • Sunshine won the toss and chose to bat

8th match
3 February 2015
Scorecard
SPA
152/4 (16.0 overs)
v
Jagannath HSS
106/8 (16.0 overs)
Subash Khakurel 68* (49)
Basant Khatri 1/7 (1.0 overs)
Dipendra Chand 29 (29)
Sharad Vesawkar 4/29 (3.0 overs)
SPA won by 46 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Sharad Vesawkar (SPA)
  • SPA won the toss and chose to bat

Quarter-finals

1st quarter-final
3 February 2015
Scorecard
Pentagon College
193/5 (20.0 overs)
v
Sunrise HSS
177/5 (20.0 overs)
Rajesh Pulami 68 (28)
Sunil Dhamala 1/10 (3.0 overs)
Amit Shrestha 85* (61)
Mehboob Alam 2/26 (4.0 overs)
Pentagon won by 16 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Rajesh Pulami (Pentagon)
  • Sunrise HSS won the toss and chose to field

2nd quarter-final
4 February 2015
Scorecard
Merryland
76 (16.1 overs)
v
New Horizon
79/3 (9.4 overs)
Siddhant Lohani 26 (21)
Saurav Khanal 3/14 (4.0 overs)
Nirmal Thapa 22* (18)
Kumar Kartike 2/18 (3.4 overs)
New Horizon won by 7 wickets
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Saurav Khanal (New Horizon)
  • Merryland won the toss and chose to bat

3rd quarter-final
4 February 2015
Scorecard
GoldenGate
109/9 (20.0 overs)
v
Holyland HSS
113/3 (18.0 overs)
Faizlur Rahman 23 (24)
Avinash Bohra 2/16 (4.0 overs)
Anupan Singh 61* (52)
Prithu Baskota 1/15 (3.0 overs)
Holyland won by 7 wickets
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Anupam Singh (Holyland)
  • GoldenGate won the toss and chose to bat

4th quarter-final
5 February 2015
Scorecard
SPA
239/6 (20.0 overs)
v
Sunshine College
243/3 (19.1 overs)
Subash Khakurel 77 (48)
Shankar Rana 2/44 (3.0 overs)
Subodh Srivastav 87 (42)
Bikram Thagunna 1/22 (3.0 overs)
Sunshine won by 7 wickets
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Mayank Yadav (Sunshine)
  • Sunshine won the toss and chose to field

Semi-finals

1st semi-final
6 February 2015
Scorecard
New Horizon
155 (19.5 overs)
v
Pentagon College
111 (16.1 overs)
Nurdhoj Sen 33 (29)
Sagar Pun 3/39 (4.0 overs)
Sagar Pun 40 (16)
Shakti Gauchan 3/11 (3.0 overs)
New Horizon won by 44 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Shakti Gauchan (New Horizon)
  • Pentagon won the toss and chose to field

2nd semi-final
6 February 2015
Scorecard
Sunshine College
167/7 (20.0 overs)
v
Holyland HSS
93 (19.2 overs)
Shankar Rana 42 (34)
Akash Bista 2/32 (4.0 overs)
Siddhant Shahi 28 (23)
Mayank Yadav 4/29 (4.0 overs)
Sunshine won by 74 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Mayank Yadav (Sunshine)
  • Holyland won the toss and chose to field

Final

Final
7 February 2015
Scorecard
New Horizon
171/6 (20.0 overs)
v
Sunshine College
164 (19.5 overs)
Sompal Kami 40 (29)
Dipendra Yadav 2/35 (4.0 overs)
Subodh Srivastav 46 (21)
Shakti Gauchan 3/30 (4.0 overs)
New Horizon won by 7 runs
Seti Zone Police Ground, Dhangadhi
Player of the match: Suarav Khanal (New Horizon)
  • New Horizon won the toss and chose to bat

References

  1. ^ "SPA Cup to begin from January 30". Cricketing Nepal. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Scorecard of Sunshine College (Bhairahawa) V New Horizon College (Butwal), SPA Cup 2015". Cricketlok. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  3. ^ "SPA Cup Final: New Horizon SPA Cup Champions". Cricketlok. Archived from the original on 2015-02-07. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  4. ^ "New Horizon hold nerves to win SPA Cup". Cricketing Nepal. Retrieved 7 February 2015.