Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
Capacity: 13,000
| Name | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground |
| Also known as | TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur Stadium |
| Location | Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal |
| Coordinates | 27°40′41″N 85°17′26″E |
| Elevation | 1,400 m |
| Established | 1998 |
| Owner | Government of Nepal |
| Operator | Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) |
| Architect | Vivek Shrestha |
| Capacity (current) | 13,000 (2025–present) |
| Capacity (planned) | 30,000, expansion targeted for completion by end of 2026 |
| Field size | 154m × 132m, oval |
| Surface | Grass |
| Floodlights | Yes |
| End Names | Pavilion End, Chobhar End |
| Home Teams | Nepal (men's & women's national teams), Kathmandu Gorkhas |
| First men's ODI | 5 Feb 2020, Nepal v Oman |
| Last men's ODI | 22 May 2026, Nepal v United States |
| First men's T20I | 5 Dec 2019, Nepal v Bhutan |
| Last men's T20I | 21 Apr 2026, Nepal v UAE |
| First women's T20I | 16 May 2022, Nepal v Uganda |
| Current Local Time | Tue, Aug 18, 2026, 12:30 AM |
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, also known as Kirtipur Cricket Ground, is Nepal's premier international cricket venue and the official host of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2026 Season 3. Located within the Tribhuvan University campus in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, the stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 13,000 and regularly hosts Nepal's international and domestic cricket matches. During the NPL 2026 season, all league and playoff matches are scheduled to be played at this iconic venue.
Pitch & Playing Conditions
The pitch at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground generally offers a balanced contest between bat and ball. Batters can score freely once settled, while fast bowlers often find movement with the new ball. As the match progresses, spinners usually play a bigger role, especially in the middle overs. Teams winning the toss often assess the conditions before deciding whether to bat or bowl first.
Stadium Location
Address: Tribhuvan University Campus, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal