Cricket at the 2019 South Asian Games

Cricket at the 2019 South Asian Games was held in Twenty20 format in Kirtipur and Pokhara, Nepal between 2 and 9 December 2019.^[1] Cricket returned to the South Asian Games after a period of nine years.^[2] The men's tournament featured under-23 squads from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka and senior squads from Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal.^[3] The women's event featured teams from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Nepal. All matches in the men's event were played at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.^[3] The women's event was played at the Pokhara Stadium.^[4]

Cricket at the 2019 South Asian Games

Cricket format	Twenty20, Twenty20 International
Host(s)	Nepal
Champions	Bangladesh (2nd title) (men's)  Bangladesh (1st title) (women's)
Participants	5 men's, 4 women's
Matches	20 (12 men's, 8 women's)
Player of the series	Kamindu Mendis (men's) Anjali Chand (women's)
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