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Nepal APF Club
Nickname(s)APF
LeaguePrime Minister One Day Cup
Personnel
CaptainRohit Paudel
CoachGyanendra Malla[1]
OwnerArmed Police Force
Team information
CityKathmandu
Colours  Orange
Founded2010; 14 years ago (2010)
History
No. of titles5
Senior Men's One Day wins2 (2011, 2012)
Senior Men's Twenty20 wins1 (2012)
PM Cup wins2 (2018, 2022)
Official websitewww.apf.gov.np
Active departments of Nepal A.P.F. Club
Football
men's		Football
women's		Cricket
men's

The APF cricket team also known as APF Club is one of the three departmental teams that play in the Prime Minister One Day Cup and also played in the National League Cricket. Other seven provincial teams along with Nepal Army Club compete with APF in the league.

History

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The APF Club was formed in September 2010. APF initially signed national team captain Paras Khadka and 15 other players while former national team player Raju Basnyat was appointed as the coach.[2] APF is two times champion in one-day format of the league as in 2011 and 2012. In 2012 tournament the APF Cricket Team defended its title defeating Region-4 Bhairawa by six wicket in Final match held on 21 December 2012.[3] In 2012, APF won the Twenty20 format of the league for the first time.[4]

Record by Seasons

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National League Cricket

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Season One-Day Twenty20
Teams Position Teams Position
2011 10 Winner[5] 10 Runners-up[6]
2012 9 Winner[7] 9 Winner[8]
2013 Not held 10 Runners-up[9]
2014 9 Runners-up[10] Not held
2015 10 Runners-up[11]

Prime Minister Cup

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Season One-Day Twenty20
Teams Position Teams Position
2017 8 Semi-Finals
2018 10 Winner
2019 10 Semi-Finals
2021 10 Runners-up TBD TBD
2022 10 Winner TBD TBD
2024 10 5th TBD TBD

Current Squads

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  • Source:OnlineKhabar[12]
Name Age Batting style Bowling style
Captain
Rohit Paudel (2002-09-02) 2 September 2002 (age 22) Right-handed Right-arm Off spin
Batter
Prithu Baskota (1992-07-05) 5 July 1992 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Lokesh Bam (2000-08-13) 13 August 2000 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Sumit Maharjan (1999-09-01) 1 September 1999 (age 25) Right-handed
Sundeep Jora (2001-10-20) 20 October 2001 (age 23) Right-handed
Prajwal Shahi (1995-11-22) 22 November 1995 (age 29) Right-handed Right-hand Leg break
Wicket-keeper
Aasif Sheikh (2001-01-22) 22 January 2001 (age 23) Right-handed —
Pradeep Airee (1992-09-01) 1 September 1992 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Bowler
Bhuvan Karki (1994-01-28) 28 January 1994 (age 30) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox spin
Mousom Dhakal (2001-01-27) 27 January 2001 (age 23) Right-handed Right-hand Leg break
Irshad Ahamad (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right-arm off break
Avinash Bohara (1997-07-30) 30 July 1997 (age 27) Right-handed Right-arm medium
Puran BK (1999-09-07) 7 September 1999 (age 25) Left-handed
Ramesh Kurmi (2005-12-05) 5 December 2005 (age 19) Right-handed Left-arm Orthodox
Amar Routela (1993-10-05) 5 October 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium

References

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  1. ^ "Gyanendra Malla and Rohit Paudel join APF Club ahead of PM Cup". Cricnepal. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  2. ^ "APF form cricket team; sign 17 cricketers". myrepublica.com. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Armed Police Force ease against Bhairahawa to defend title". ekantipur.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013.
  4. ^ "APF lifts National T20 title". Nepal Cricket. 29 December 2012. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "APF national cricket champions". Cricnepal.com. 15 May 2011. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  6. ^ "NPC avenges APF, lifts T20 title". Cricnepal.com. 22 May 2011. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  7. ^ "APF Clinches One Day Title". Cricnepal.com. 21 December 2012. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  8. ^ "APF lifts National T20 title". Cricnepal.com. 29 December 2012. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Tribhuvan Army Crowned National T20 Champion". Cricnepal.com. 4 October 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Birgunj overcomes APF to win maiden senior trophy | Cricketlok". 2 April 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Naresh drives Army to their first national cricket title". Cricnepal.com. 24 March 2015. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  12. ^ "पीएम कप : रोहित पौडेलको कप्तानीमा एपीएफको टिम घोषणा" [PM Cup: APF team announced under the captaincy of Rohit Paudel]. Online Khabar (in Nepali). Retrieved 18 September 2024.
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