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Inclement weather shatters Nepal’s dream of winning Asian Games medal

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  Nasty weather wreaked havoc, shattering the men’s national cricket team of Nepal’s dream of winning a medal in the ongoing Asian Games Twenty20 International cricket tournament in Japan recently. Their quarter-final match against Sri Lanka was abandoned without  a ball being bowled due to inclement weather.  As per the  competition rule,the team that is ranked higher in rankings would be the  winner  of the abandoned match.  Consequently,Sri Lanka  ranked 9th  in ICC Men’s T20I team rankings  was declared winner over 14th ranked Nepal . The rain played havoc,leading to  cancellations of four quarter-final matches  much to the chagrin, frustration  and disappointment of cricket aficionados. Prior to  Nepal’s match against Sri Lanka, in the group match they had got off  to the much needed  winning start against 10th ranked Afghanistan. Bowling first bowlers Lalit Rajbanshi 3 for 13  runs and ...
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Big chance for Team Nepal to win medal at Asian Games

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  With the  20th edition of the Asian Games around the corner, taking place in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoyo Japan  from September  19th  to October 4th 2026,once again the men’s national cricket team of Nepal will be under the spotlight. Team Nepal will be in action in the Men’sTwenty20 international cricket championship,hoping to write history.   All rounder Dipendra  Singh Airee is the skipper of the T20 squad. He spearheads a side studded with highly experienced and talented players who have demonstrated their potential  and  cricketing  abilities on the international stage,time and time again. Looking back at the teams’ performance in the last T20 Men’s World Cup held in India and Sri Lanka early this year, they  performed fairly well. In the group stage they  won 1 and lost three matches.They recorded an impressive win  over Scotland and were inches away  from  achieving a milestone victory over Engl...
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Men’s cricket team bounce back in grand manner to crown themselves champions

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  Ace spinner Sandeep Lamichhane’s second innings captaincy of the  men’s national cricket team of Nepal  got off to an awe-inspiring resounding  winning start. He led his side to a very impressive 44 run victory over  the United Arab Emirates(UAE) in the final to  win the 2026 ACC Men’s Premier  Cup ODI cricket tournament held in Malaysia recently.They concluded the competition with five wins and one defeat. The championship triumph earned them a place in the final round of the 2027 Asia Cup ODI cricket championship. By and large, consistent and effective  performance  of bowlers throughout the competition largely  contributed to the team’s success. It was Team Nepal’s  huge and remarkable bounce back  success story. Solid,consistent and confident batting in the decisive final game helped them come out trumps at the end of the day. Electing to bat  first ,openers Aasif Sheikh and Arjun Kumal  shared a vital...
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