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 24 Nov 2019
Rain risk
of games in dry weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu were shortened (2 of 123).
24 November 2019 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground: 20 °C, humidity 68%, wind 7 km/h and 0 mm of rain during the hours of play. 31 of 430 evenings within three weeks of 15 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 is unlikely to interfere with either innings. The pitch has produced a par score of 153, and the recent league first-innings average is 151, so expect a competitive but not high-scoring game.
During play: 20.0 °C on average, humidity 68%, wind 7 km/h gusting to 25. Humidity climbs from 60% to 76%; at Kirtipur and Kathmandu, chasing success hasn't varied with humidity.
Weather: wet, like 25 Oct 2024
Rain risk
of games in wet weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu were shortened or washed out (1 of 11).
25 October 2024 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground: 23 °C, humidity 64%, wind 5 km/h and 1.4 mm of rain during the hours of play. 31 of 430 evenings within three weeks of 15 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, with 1.4 mm of rain expected during play and the heaviest spell from 14:45 to 15:45, overlapping the second innings. Of 11 games in similar weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu, one was shortened or washed out, so a rain-rule finish is a real possibility. Heat and wind have made no measurable difference to scoring here.
During play: 22.8 °C on average, humidity 64%, wind 6 km/h gusting to 23. Humidity climbs from 58% to 71%; at Kirtipur and Kathmandu, chasing success hasn't varied with humidity.
Heaviest rain 14:45–15:45, mostly over the second innings. Runs figures assume 20 overs. If overs are lost, totals and par come down.
Weather: warm, like 31 Oct 2022
Rain risk
of games in dry weather at Kirtipur and Kathmandu were shortened (2 of 123).
31 October 2022 at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground: 22 °C, humidity 53%, wind 8 km/h and 0 mm of rain during the hours of play. 31 of 430 evenings within three weeks of 15 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 warm and 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 a full game is likely. Heat and wind have shown some association with scoring here, but no more than that.
During play: 22.1 °C on average, humidity 53%, wind 8 km/h gusting to 27.