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Dates | 18 December 2017 – 30 December 2017 |
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Administrator(s) | EPL Pvt Ltd |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Single round robin and playoffs |
Host(s) | Nepal |
Champions | Biratnagar Warriors (1st title) |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 19 |
Player of the series |
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Most runs |
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Most wickets |
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Official website | eplt20 |
The 2017 Everest Premier League, also abbreviated as 2017 EPL, and branded as TVS EPL 2017, was the second edition of the Everest Premier League, a professional men's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition in Nepal. The tournament was scheduled to be held from 18 December 2017 to 30 December 2017.[1] The tournament featured six teams and their names were based on the cities.
Biratnagar Warriors were undefeated throughout the tournament. They became champions after defeating Bhairahawa Gladiators by 1 run in the final. Babar Hayat became player of the series for scoring highest runs and hitting most sixes in the tournament. Rohit Kumar Paudel was awarded as most valuable player for finishing well in some matches for Bhairahawa Gladiators. Israrullah and Basant Regmi were leading wicket takers in the tournament with 12 wickets.