1907 Arena Cricket Stadium

1907 Arena Cricket Stadium
Site of proposed stadium
LocationAruchaur, Syangja, Gandaki Province, Nepal
TypeCricket stadium
Capacity10,000
SurfaceGrass pitch
OpenedProjected 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

References

  1. ^ "Stadium being built in honour of cricketer Lamichhane". Rising Nepal. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
  2. ^ "Stadium being built in honor of cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane". Nepal News. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
  3. ^ "Local level to construct stadium in honor of cricketer Lamichhane". Republica. Retrieved 2025-08-05.
  4. ^ "सन्दीप लामिछानेको सम्मानमा रंगशाला". NepalKhoj (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-08-05.
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  6. ^ "सन्दीप लामिछानेको सम्मानमा क्रिकेट मैदान बन्दै". Drishti News (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-08-05.
  7. ^ "क्रिकेटर सन्दीप लामिछानेको सम्मानमा रंगशाला बन्दै". Prasahan (in Nepali). Retrieved 2025-08-05.