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Nepal has chance to create history against the West Indies

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The men’s national cricket team of Nepal is gearing up to take on the West Indies in the important Unity Twenty20 Cup International  cricket series taking place on  a neutral venue. The three match series is the first of its kind between the two countries and  gets underway on  September 27th  in Sharjah,United Arab Emirates. The series is  of great significance as it provides players the much needed exposure to play against the formidable opposition who used to be  one of the dominant forces in international  cricket for a long period of time. This is  yet another big opportunity for players to take full  advantage of the series to make improvements in their performance. They  must bear in mind that it is a chance to work and rectify their game, especially  technical flaws. They have to develop a resilient mindset, stay focused and committed to undertake the right approach to fully benefit from the series. Once aga...

Nepal U-23 football team’s disappointing Asian Cup qualifying campaign in Tajikistan

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Nepal’s national football teams  across  all  age groups continue to struggle in international  football tournaments. The  Men’s U-23 squad  endured  yet another setback,losing three successive matches in the Asian Football Confederation U-23 Asian cup Saudi Arabia 2026 qualifiers,which concluded in Dushanbe,Tajikistan recently. Nepal competed in Group K against formidable opponents in the likes of hosts Tajikistan,Syria and Philippines in the league cum knock out format. The team was  captained by  Ayush  Ghalan and studded with talented  and  skilled upcoming players who are on the cusp of  making it to the senior national squad.  They entered the qualifiers hoping to overcome the odds stacked against them and prove themselves. Given the odds, there was not much  pressure on them  since they had little to lose.This provided  them the luxury to go all out to achieve the best possible outcome. As always...

Mixed results for Team Nepal in Australia

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  The men’s national cricket team of Nepal concluded a  productive and strategically important tour of  Australia recently. As part of the preparations for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Asia and East-Pacific Qualifiers, taking  place in Oman  from  October 8 to 17th, they competed in the  top notch fourth edition of  the Top End T20 series held in Darwin, Australia for the first time. Hosts Oman, Nepal,Papua New Guinea,Kuwait, Malaysia,Kuwait,Qatar, Japan,Samoa and UAE are  in  the  fray for the crucial qualifiers. The teams  have been divided into three groups.Nepal is in group 2 alongside Kuwait and Japan. At stake are three spots for the final round of the ICC Men’s T39 World Cup 2026 to be jointly held by India and Sri Lanka. The  two teams finishing first and second in their  respective groups advance to the Super  Six stage to battle out for the three  championship spots.  Nepal...