Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground
Kirtipur, Nepal · 64 NPL matches here
- First men's T20
- 2019
- Men's T20s
- 134
Batting first here
38 of 78 won batting first over the last three years. All-time 52% (64 of 123). Nepal Premier League, T20Is and Nepal T20 League.
Every first innings here
55 of 126reached par (153). Median 153.
Recent NPL first innings average 151; games here have scored about 2% below their leagues' averages. Medians by era: 2008–2017 –, 2018–2022 163, 2023 onward 150.
Weather: dry, like 7 Nov 2020
Rain risk
of games in dry weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu were shortened (2 of 123).
7 November 2020 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground: 20 °C, humidity 55%, wind 7 km/h and 0 mm of rain during the hours of play. 34 of 430 evenings within three weeks of 13 November in the last 10 years had at least 1 mm of rain at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground during these hours.
These conditions are dry, with no rain expected during the match. Only 2% of games in similar weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu have been shortened or washed out, so rain should not be a factor. The forecast is for a dry evening, and scoring has shown some association with heat and wind here, but nothing that changes the expected totals.
During play: 20.2 °C on average, humidity 55%, wind 7 km/h gusting to 27.
Weather: wet, like 4 Nov 2024
Rain risk
of games in wet weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu were shortened or washed out (1 of 11).
4 November 2024 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground: 19 °C, humidity 75%, wind 4 km/h and 1.4 mm of rain during the hours of play. 34 of 430 evenings within three weeks of 13 November in the last 10 years had at least 1 mm of rain at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground during these hours.
These conditions are wet, like 4 November 2024, with 1.4 mm of rain during the hours of play. The wettest spell runs from 13:45 to 14:45 and overlaps both innings. Of 11 games in similar weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu, 9% were shortened or washed out — one game. Lost overs and a rain-rule finish are a real possibility, and runs lines assume 20 overs.
During play: 19.2 °C on average, humidity 75%, wind 4 km/h gusting to 21. Humidity climbs from 72% to 82%; at Kirtipur and Kathmandu, chasing success hasn't varied with humidity.
Heaviest rain 13:45–14:45, mostly over both innings. Runs figures assume 20 overs. If overs are lost, totals and par come down.
Weather: warm, like 27 Oct 2025
Rain risk
of games in dry weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu were shortened (2 of 123).
27 October 2025 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground: 22 °C, humidity 54%, wind 6 km/h and 0 mm of rain during the hours of play. 34 of 430 evenings within three weeks of 13 November in the last 10 years had at least 1 mm of rain at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground during these hours.
These conditions are dry: 0 mm of rain is expected during the hours of play, and only 2% of games in similar weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu have been shortened or washed out. Rain should not be a factor. Heat and wind have shown some association with scoring here, but nothing that changes the call.
During play: 22.4 °C on average, humidity 54%, wind 6 km/h gusting to 25. Humidity climbs from 45% to 62%; at Kirtipur and Kathmandu, chasing success hasn't varied with humidity.