Nepal Announces Squad for Tri-Nation Series in Canada
Nepal's 15-member cricket squad for the ICC World Cup League 2 Tri-Nation Series in Canada features the return of Sandeep Lamichhane and Arjun Saud, with matches starting on September 15 against Canada.
Samrat Timalsina
Kathmandu | Nepal has revealed its 15-member cricket squad for the upcoming Tri-Nation Series under the ICC World Cup League 2, set to take place in Canada. The announcement was made by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) yesterday, with Rohit Kumar Paudel continuing as captain.
One of the highlights of the squad is the return of leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane to the One-Day International (ODI) team after nearly 12 months. His last appearance in an ODI was during the Asia Cup match against India. Arjun Saud also returns to the squad after 14 months.
The team includes players like Aasif Sheikh, Anil Sah, Bhim Sharki, Aarif Sheikh, Kushal Malla, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Gulshan Jha, Rijin Dhakal, Lalit Rajbanshi, Kushal Bhurtel, Dipendra Singh Airee, and Dev Khanal.
The Tri-Nation Series will see Nepal compete against Canada and Oman. The series will be held from 15 September to 26 September (Bhadra 31 to Ashoj 10 in the Nepali calendar). Nepal's first match will be against Canada on 15 September, followed by a match against Oman on 17 September. Their next matches are scheduled for 22 September (against Canada) and 24 September (against Oman). All matches will begin at 7:45 PM Nepali time.
