The National, the popular English-language newspaper from Abu Dhabi, has pitched up Nepali cricket team skipper Paras Khadka, as one of the five players from the non-test-playing nations, who could make it to the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year, if the Indian franchises “wanted to expand their recruitment drive beyond the Test-playing nations”. Hailing…
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Nepal started the T20 Cricket World Cup with 80 run victory over Hong Kong. Hong Kong won the toss and invited Nepal to bat first at Chittagong Stadium. Nepal openers scored 36 runs. Sagar Pun contributed 13 runs and SP Khakurel 22 runs. That brought the duo of Nepal Captain Paras Khadka and Gyanendra Malla.…
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Nepal has lost to Namibia by 4 runs in the ICC World Cup qualifier warm up match held at New Zealand on Friday. Chasing the 232-run target, Nepal could manage 227 runs in 50 overs losing nine wickets . Earlier, electing to bat first after winning the toss, Namibia posted a total of 231 runs…
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