Lalitpur Patriots (Nepali: ललितपुर प्टरियर्टस) was a professional cricket franchise team based in Lalitpur, Nepal, which participated in the Everest Premier League. Founded in 2017, the team was owned by Kishore Maharjan and Srijana Joshi Maharjan.[1] They won the 2018 edition of the league defeating Bhairahawa Gladiators by 14 runs,[2] under the leadership of captain Gyanendra Malla.[3] As of November 2018, Raju Basnyat was the head coach for the franchise.[4] The team was captained by Kushal Bhurtel in 2021.

Lalitpur Patriots
ललितपुर पेट्रियट्स
Nickname(s)Lakheys
The Patriots
LeagueEverest Premier League
Personnel
CaptainKushal Bhurtel
CoachRaju Basnyat
OwnerKishore Maharjan
Team information
CityLalitpur
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
Home groundEngineering Campus Ground
Capacity5,000
History
Everest Premier League wins1 (2018)

Records

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Year Everest Premier League Ref
2017 Playoffs [5]
2018 Champions [6]

References

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  1. ^ "Our Story". Lalitpur Patriots International. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Lalitpur Patriots win EPL crown". The Himalayan Times. 23 December 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Everest Premier League: Lalitpur Patriots, Malla claim maiden title". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com.np. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Lalitpur Patriots announces foreign players for EPL new season". My Republica. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Everest Premier League 2017/18 Table, Matches, win, loss, points for Everest Premier League". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Everest Premier League 2018/19 Table, Matches, win, loss, points for Everest Premier League". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2021.