Girija Prasad Koirala Cricket Stadium

Girija Prasad Koirala Cricket Stadium (गिरिजा प्रसाद कोइराला क्रिक्रेट रंगशाला) is a proposed cricket stadium in Baijanathpur, Biratnagar, Nepal. The stadium was included in the National Pride Projects in November 2023, after Nepal qualified for the 2024 T20 World Cup, alongside Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium in Chitwan and Mulpani Cricket Stadium in Kathmandu.

Overview
Named for former Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, the stadium at Baijanathpur will have other facilities such as a swimming pool, a covered hall, and a football field. It is close to Biratanagar's city centre. The stadium host several domestic tournament, including koshi province t20 Cricket tournament which consists 7 provincial and 3 department teams.

Construction
In the case of Girija Prasad Koirala Cricket Stadium in Morang, which is spread over 15.5 Bigha of land in Ward No. 19 of Biratnagar Metropolis, a detailed project report (DPR) is being prepared. The government had allocated NRs 3 crore in this fiscal year's budget for the DPR. According to NSC engineer Prabhat Baral, Pulchowk Engineering College is preparing the DPR. The government acquired this land in 2055 BS announcing plans for a multipurpose stadium in 2054 BS. Still, no significant work happened over the years except preparing a pitch for cricket matches during the 7th National Games. An initial government estimate puts the cost of constructing the Baijanathpur cricket stadium at NRs 2 billion.