SPA Cup

Sudur Pashchimanchal Academy Cup (SPA Cup) (Nepali: एस. पि. ए. कप) was a national level inter college cricket tournament in Nepal. Also known as Hotel Devotee SPA Cup, the matches of the tournament is played under Twenty20 format. It was the biggest cash prize cricket tournament in Nepal. The first edition of the tournament was held in 2010.[1]

SPA Cup
Countries   Nepal
AdministratorSudur Pashchimanchal Academy
FormatTwenty20
First edition2010
Latest edition2015
Tournament formatKnockout
Number of teams16
Current championNew Horizon College, Butwal
Most successfulPentagon International College (2 titles)
TVKantipur Gold

The SPA Cup is an asset of Sudur Pashchimanchal Academy (SPA), an eminent educational institute in the Far- Western Region of Nepal. Sudur Pashchimanchal Academy is the parent organization under which there are two institutions: Sudur Pashchimanchal Campus and Sudur Pashchimanchal Higher Secondary School.[2]

Tournaments

2015 tournament
Main article: 2015 SPA Cup

New Horizon College, Butwal won the 2015 SPA Cup by defeating Sunshine College by 7 runs in the final.[3] Saurav Khanal was named the Player of the Series.[4]

2013 tournament

Pentagon International College, Kathmandu won the 2013 SPA Cup after defeating NASA International College by four wickets.[5] Naresh Budhayer was named the Player of the series.[6]

2011 tournament

NASA International College, Kathmandu won the 2011 SPA Cup.[5] Manjeet Shrestha was named the Player of the series.[6]

2010 tournament

Pentagon International College, Kathmandu won the 2010 SPA Cup. Subhendhu Pandey was named the Player of the series.[6]

Teams

References
  1. "SPA Cup to begin from January 30". Cricketing Nepal. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  2. "SPA Events". Sudur Pashchimanchal Academy. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  3. "Scorecard of Sunshine College (Bhairahawa) V New Horizon College, Butwal, SPA Cup 2015". Cricketlok. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  4. "SPA Cup Final: New Horizon SPA Cup Champions". Cricketlok. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  5. "Pentagon lifts prestigious SPA Cup title". CricNepal. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  6. "Hotel Devotee SPA Cup: Carnival Time in 'The City of Cricket'". Cricetlok. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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