West Indies ‘A’ took a lead in the five-match series after defeating host Nepal by 76 runs in the 3rd T20 on Wednesday. While Nepal won the first T20, the travelling side has bounced back in the last two.
The 28-member squad led by coach Vincenzo Alberto Annese was preparing to leave for the United Kingdom on Tuesday to participate in a friendly with England’s C team on May 6. However, the players and officials did not fly as scheduled due to document-related issues.
While Nepal’s skipper Rohit Kumar Paudel, with a century, guided the team to a historic win against West Indies ‘A’ in the first T20, he could not take the team to a consecutive win single-handedly by winning the 2nd T20 on Sunday.
Only a couple of days remain before Nepal hosts the A team of West Indies, one of the powerhouses of cricket. While the news of the West Indian team arriving in Nepal was enough to make Nepalis jump out of their seats, the names of the cricketers in the travelling squad have only intensified the anticipation for how great the five-match T20 series will be. The series will kick off on April 27 at TU International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur and conclude on May 4.
The Nepali cricket community was eager to see Nepal confront Asia's cricket powerhouses once again in the Asia Cup after winning the 2nd ACC Men’s Premier Cup. However, the dream of the defending champion, Nepal, was shattered by the UAE in the semi-final on Friday.
The central competition of the 14th edition of the President Running Shield (April 16 to 18) was inaugurated by President Ramchandra Paudel amid a joyful function organised at Dasharath Rangasala on Tuesday evening.
Dipendra Singh Airee was the hero for Nepal on Saturday as the team defeated Qatar with dominance in the group-stage of the ACC Men’s Premier Cup 2024. In the second group-st
Nepal has seen several developments in the health sector over the centuries. From relying predominantly on traditional treatment until 935 B.S. (879 A.D.), the majority of the population currently relies on modern medicine.
Football is the most loved sport in Nepal even when it is neither the national sport nor the most successful one as cricket. However, despite the unparalleled craze, Nepal’s football has not reached the expected heights.
Ireland Wolves were unable to clean sweep the 3-T20 series as Nepal A won the third match; however, the travelling side successfully whitewashed the 3-OD series after winning the final match on Sunday. Ireland Wolves, the second-tier team of a Test nation, arrived in Nepal and played two T20 matches against the senior squad on March 24 and 25. The Irish side lost the first two matches; meanwhile, the team bounced back against Nepal’s second-tier team.
Hailing the achievements of Nepalis in different sports on the global stage, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ assured that the government would prioritise the development of sports infrastructure and culture across the country.
Nepal lost both legs against Bahrain in the Second Round of the FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. While Nepal was unable to score a single goal in both legs, Bahrain scored five goals in the first leg (Nepal’s home match) played on March 22 and three in the second leg on March 27.
Defeating Ireland A in both T20s, Nepal will be heading to India with a positive mindset. Nepal’s senior squad is playing a T
The dominance of departmental teams was thrashed in the 8th edition of the RBB-NVA Volleyball Championship as Tip Top Help Nepal Sports Club and Everest Volleyball Club lifted the trophies in the men’s and women’s categories respectively on Saturday.
Defeating Laos in the First Round in October 2023, Nepal progressed to the Second Round of Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Nepal was among the 36 countries