Manmohan Memorial National One-Day Cup

The Manmohan Memorial National One-Day Cup (MM Cup) is a one-day cricket tournament in Nepal. It is one of two main 50-over tournaments in Nepal, the other being the Prime Minister One Day Cup.[1]

Manmohan Memorial National One-Day Cup
Countries   Nepal
FormatOne-day cricket
First edition2019
Latest edition2020
Tournament formatRound-robin and Knockout
Number of teams12
Current championTribhuvan Army Club
2019-20

History

Shanti Deep Nepal organised the first Manmohan Memorial National One-Day Cup in January 2019 as one of the premier 50-over domestic cricket tournaments in Nepal, alongside the Prime Minister One Day Cup.[1] The same seven provincial sides and three departmental sides are involved in both tournaments. This event also includes host club MMCC Inaruwa and an invited foreign side. In 2019, the Malaysian national team is competing ahead of a series against Nepal.[2]

Teams

The following teams currently participate in the Manmohan Memorial National One-Day tournament.

Team Titles Runner-up
Province No. 1 0 0
Province No. 2 0 0
Bagmati (formerly Province No. 3) 0 0
Gandaki (formerly Province No. 4) 0 0
Lumbini (formerly Province No. 5) 0 0
Karnali (formerly Province No. 6) 0 0
Sudurpaschim (formerly Province No. 7) 0 0
Nepal Army Club 2 0
Armed Police Force Club 0 0
Nepal Police Club 0 2
MMCC Inaruwa 0 0

The following teams have featured in the tournament as guests.

Team Year Titles Runner-up
Malaysia Selection XI[2] 2020 0 0
Supaul cricket team (India) 2019 0 0

Tournament history
Year Winner(s) Runner-up Semi-Finalists
2019 Nepal Army Club[3] Nepal Police Club[4] Province No. 1
Province No. 7[5]
2020 Nepal Army Club Nepal Police Club Province No. 3[6]
Sudurpaschim Province[7]

References
  1. "MM One Day national cricket starts on Jan 5". The Kathmandu Post. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  2. "Malaysia will play the MM Cup as well as Nepal One Day and T20I series". Cricket Himalaya (in Nepali). Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  3. "TAC crush NPC to win Manmohan Memorial Cup". Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  4. "Dilip's composed century steers NPC into final". Cricketing Nepal. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  5. "Hari, Rohit star as Army enter final". Cricketing Nepal. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  6. "Tribhuvan Army Club edge Province 3 to storm into Manmohan Memorial final". The Kathmandu Post. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  7. "Nepal Police Club edge Sudurpaschim Province to storm into Manmohan Memorial final". The Himalayan Times. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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