The 2024–25 Jay Trophy was the inaugural season of the Jay Trophy, the premier domestic red ball competition played in Nepal. The tournament started on 5 January 2025, and the final held on 14 January 2025.
Nepal Police Club won the inaugural season after defeating Tribhuwan Army Club by 28 runs in the final.
Background In January 2024, Cricket Association of Nepal proposed the Men’s Elite Trophy before changing it to Jay Trophy Men's Elite Cup to introduce a multi-day format for the top teams from the Prime Minister Cup. This initiative aims to provide a higher level of competition and further the development of cricket in Nepal.
Squads Bagmati Province Madhesh Province Nepal Police Club Tribuwan Army Club Sandeep Lamichhane (c) Bipin Acharya Roshan BK Tilak Bhandari Rijan Dhakal Rit Gautam Pratish GC Aashutosh Ghiraiya Shubh Kansakar Suryanshu Koirala Uttam Thapa Magar (wk) Ishan Pandey Pratik Shrestha Surya Tamang Nandan Yadav Harishankar Shah (c) Himanshu Dutta (wk) Ranjit Kumar Rahul Mandal Bishal Patel Sahil Patel Pradeep Paswan Afrudin Rain Sailendra Sah Bhulawan Sahani Rupesh Singh Abhisekh Tiwari Mayan Yadav Niraj Yadav Rajesh Yadav Aarif Sheikh (c) Kushal Bhurtel Sagar Dhakal Sunil Daulyal Gulsan Jha Abhinash Karn Karan KC Rashid Khan Dilip Nath Lalit Rajbanshi Shankar Rana Arjun Saud (wk) Deepak Serala Amit Shrestha Shrawan Yadav Binod Bhandari () Basir Ahamad Shahab Alam Aakash Chand Trit Raj Das Durgesh Gupta Sompal Kami Pawan Karki Santosh Karki Kushal Malla Naren Saud Imran Sheikh Bhim Sharki Sumit Shrestha Bibek Yadav
Venue Nepal
Teams and standings Points table
Match summary The total team points at the end of each round are listed. +TeamRoundTotal 1 2 3Bagmati Province152841.541.5 Madhesh Province15213131Nepal Police Club15406666 Tribhuwan Army Club14305555 Win Loss Draw Abandoned
Fixtures Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Final
End of season awards Player of the Series: Shahab Alam (Tribhuwan Army Club) Best Batter: Mayan Yadav (Madhesh Province) Best Bowler: Shahab Alam (Tribhuwan Army Club)
References
External links Series home at ESPNcricinfo