2016 Everest Premier League


The 2016 Everest Premier League was the debut season of the Everest Premier League. It was supposed to be the second edition of the Nepal Premier League, abbreviated as NPL, and was scheduled to be held from 26 March to 4 April 2015 in Kirtipur. but Cricket Association of Nepal insisted that it will not support the tournament unless its name is changed. Later, the board decided to uphold the tournament as the name was changed to Everest Premier League and provided the ground for competition. The tournament began on 24 September and ended on 3 October 2016.
The title was won by Panchakanya Tej, who defeated Colors X-Factors by 40 runs in the final. Sompal Kami of Jagadamba Rhinos was player of the tournament.

Teams

Six franchise teams were formed under the names of corporate houses. The list of the teams and their players are listed below:
Colors X-FactorsJagadamba RhinosKantipur GurkhasPanchakanya TejSagarmatha LegendsVishal Warriors

  • Shakti Gauchan
  • Mahesh Chhetri
  • Sompal Kami
  • Nizamudeen Ansari
  • Haseem Ansari
  • Subendu Pandey
  • Prem Tamang
  • Amit Shrestha
  • Bhupendra Thapa
  • Shahab Alam
  • Saurabh Khanal
  • Bishal Gaudel
  • Pawan Sarraf
  • Bishal Sunar
  • Basanta Regmi
  • Subash Khakurel
  • Pradeep Airee
  • Antim Thapa
  • Santosh Bhatta
  • Akash Bista
  • Prajwal Shahi
  • Aakash Gupta
  • Lalit Rajbanshi
  • Abinash Bohara
  • Anil Sah
  • Krishna Karki
  • Sandeep Jora
  • Sharad Vesawkar
  • Sunny Pun
  • Sushil Kandel
  • Bhuwan Karki
  • Karan KC
  • Aarif Sheikh
  • Sanjay Shrestha
  • Sonu Tamang
  • Puspa Thapa
  • Dipendra Singh Airee
  • Prithu Baskota
  • Aasif Sheikh
  • Kushal Bhurtel
  • Nirmal Thapa
  • Binod Bhandari
  • Dilip Nath
  • Mahboob Alam
  • Anil Mandal
  • Sunil Dhamala
  • Rahul Vishwakarma
  • Bikram Sob
  • Sandeep Sunar
  • Chandra Sawad
  • Shankar Rana
  • Lal Bahadur Adhikari
  • Rupesh Shrivastav
  • Nischal Pandey
  • Anupam Singh
  • Paras Khadka
  • Raju Rijal
  • Sagar Pun
  • Paresh Lohani
  • Manjeet Shrestha
  • Deepesh Khatri
  • Prakash KC
  • Sushan Bhari
  • Ramnaresh Giri
  • Irshad Ahmed
  • Yagyaman Kumal
  • Suraj Prasad Kurmi
  • Dipesh Shrestha
  • Nurdhoj Sen
  • Teams and standings

    Points table

    advanced to the [|Final]

    Fixtures

    All times are Nepal Standard Time

    League stage

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    Statistics

    PlayerTeamRuns
    Aasif SheikhPanchakanya Tej220
    Paras KhadkaVishal Warriors182
    Sunil DhamalaSagarmatha Legends172
    Gyanendra MallaColors X-Factors172
    Rajesh PulamiColors X-Factors145

    PlayerTeamWickets
    Sushil KandelPanchakanya Tej12
    Karan KCPanchakanya Tej9
    Sharad VesawkarPanchakanya Tej8
    Basanta RegmiKantipur Gurkhas8
    Dipendra Singh AireePanchakanya Tej8