title: Cricket at the 2019 South Asian Games
text: # Cricket at the 2019 South Asian Games
  
  Cricket at the 2019 South Asian Games was held in Twenty20 format in Kirtipur and Pokhara, Nepal between 2 and 9 December 2019. Cricket returned to the South Asian Games after a period of nine years. The men's tournament featured under-23 squads from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka and senior squads from Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal. The women's event featured teams from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Nepal. All matches in the men's event were played at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. The women's event was played at the Pokhara Stadium.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Medal table
  
  * Host nation (Nepal)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Bangladesh (BAN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
  | 2 | Sri Lanka (SRI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | 3 | Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | Totals (3 entries) | Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
  
  ### Results
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men details | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Nepal |
  | Women details | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Nepal |
  
  ## Participating teams
  
  Men:
  
  * Bangladesh U23
  * Bhutan
  * Maldives
  * Nepal
  * Sri Lanka U23
  
  Women:
  
  * Bangladesh
  * Maldives
  * Nepal
  * Sri Lanka U23
  