Chitwan Rhinos is one of the most dynamic and popular teams in Nepal’s premier cricket tournament, the Nepal Premier League (NPL). Based in the lush heart of the country, the team has earned a strong fan base due to its consistent performances, talented roster, and fierce competitiveness.

With the upcoming NPL season around the corner, cricket enthusiasts are buzzing with excitement to see how the Chitwan Rhinos will perform. The recently released retention list includes a mix of experienced players and emerging talents, promising a thrilling season ahead.

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Chitwan Rhinos Retention List for the Upcoming NPL Season

The management of Chitwan Rhinos has officially announced the list of retained players for the upcoming season of the Nepal Premier League:

  • Kushal Malla – Explosive all-rounder and a fan favorite. Known for his power-hitting and game-changing abilities.
  • Amar Singh Rautela – A dependable bowler with consistent line and length.
  • Kamal Singh Airee – A young pace bowler with raw talent and speed.
  • Rijan Dhakal – Reliable middle-order batsman with calm under pressure.
  • Deepak Bohara – Strategic bowler who can control the flow of runs.
  • Gautam KC – Promising young cricketer contributing in both batting and fielding departments.

These players represent the core strength of the Chitwan Rhinos, and fans are eager to see how they’ll shape the team’s performance this season.


About Chitwan Rhinos

  • Founded: 2014
  • League: Everest Premier League (EPL), now part of NPL structure
  • Home Ground: Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium (under development)
  • Team Identity: Representing Chitwan District, known for the Chitwan National Park and rhinos
  • Team Strength: Balanced mix of youth and experience, strong team spirit, and aggressive gameplay

Why Chitwan Rhinos Stands Out

  1. Aggressive Playing Style
  2. Strategic Retention Choices
  3. Fan Engagement and Community Involvement
  4. Focus on Young Talent Development
  5. Consistent NPL Performances

Most Asked Questions (FAQs) About Chitwan Rhinos

1. What is the Chitwan Rhinos cricket team?

Chitwan Rhinos is a professional cricket team representing the Chitwan District in Nepal’s Premier League.

2. Who is the captain of Chitwan Rhinos?

The captain for the upcoming season has not been officially announced yet.

3. Which players have been retained by Chitwan Rhinos for the new season?

Kushal Malla, Amar Singh Rautela, Kamal Singh Airee, Rijan Dhakal, Deepak Bohara, and Gautam KC.

4. Who is Kushal Malla in Chitwan Rhinos?

Kushal Malla is an all-rounder known for his explosive batting and spin bowling.

5. What league does Chitwan Rhinos play in?

They play in the Nepal Premier League (NPL).

6. Where is Chitwan Rhinos based?

They are based in the Chitwan District of Nepal.

7. What is the home ground of Chitwan Rhinos?

Currently, they do not have a permanent home ground but are associated with Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium.

8. When was Chitwan Rhinos founded?

The team was established in 2014.

9. Who owns Chitwan Rhinos?

Chitwan Rhinos are owned and managed by Chitwan Medical College

10. What are the team colors of Chitwan Rhinos?

Traditionally, red and black.

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