Nepal women’s cricket team in action in Challenge Trophy in Rwanda
Come April 18th the national women’s cricket team of Nepal will be back in action in the African continent. Nepal will compete against the United States ,Rwanda, Italy and Vanuatu in the inaugural edition of the 2026 International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Challenge Trophy taking place in Rwanda from April 18th to May 2nd. ICC selected Rwanda Cricket Association to host the tournament. The five teams were picked from the five ICC development regions-Asia, Aftica , Americas, East Asia Pacific and Europe based on the teams’ standings and performances in the recently concluded regional qualifiers for the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.The other criteria was rankings of teams in Emerging Nations. The format of the tournament is T20 and will be played in two rounds with each team playing against the same opponent twice. All in all every team will conclude the two rounds playing six matches . It will be a clash between the ...