1907 Arena Cricket Stadium
![]() Site of proposed stadium | |
Location | Aruchaur, Syangja, Gandaki Province, Nepal |
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Type | Cricket stadium |
Capacity | 10,000 |
Surface | Grass pitch |
Opened | Projected for 2026 |
1907 Arena Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium in Aruchaur, Syangja District, Gandaki Province, Nepal, being built in honor of Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane. The stadium is planned to serve as a venue for both domestic and international cricket events. Its site is at an altitude of 1,907 metres (6,257 ft) above sea level, from which its name is derived.[1][2]
The stadium is planned to have a capacity of 10,000 spectators, with a grass pitch, locker rooms and media areas. It will serve as a training ground and venue for domestic and international matches. Groundbreaking for the stadium was held in 2024, and it is expected to open in 2026.[3]
The stadium is being funded by the Arjunchaupari Rural Municipality, and local contributions.[4][5][6][7]
See also
- Cricket in Nepal
- Cricket Association of Nepal
- Nepal national cricket team
- List of cricket grounds by capacity
- List of cricket grounds in Nepal
References
- ^ "Stadium being built in honour of cricketer Lamichhane". Rising Nepal. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
- ^ "Stadium being built in honor of cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane". Nepal News. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
- ^ "Local level to construct stadium in honor of cricketer Lamichhane". Republica. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
- ^ "सन्दीप लामिछानेको सम्मानमा रंगशाला". NepalKhoj (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-08-05.
- ^ "क्रिकेटर सन्दीप लामिछानेको सम्मानमा स्याङ्जामा रङ्गशाला बनाइँदै". Samacharpati (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-08-05.
- ^ "सन्दीप लामिछानेको सम्मानमा क्रिकेट मैदान बन्दै". Drishti News (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-08-05.
- ^ "क्रिकेटर सन्दीप लामिछानेको सम्मानमा रंगशाला बन्दै". Prasahan (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-08-05.