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Lethal Lamichhane registers records galore

Published On: February 13, 2020 09:26 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Spin sensation Sandeep Lamichhane registered many records in Nepal cricket team’s commanding eight-wicket win against the United States (US) during the last match of the ICC Cricket World Cup tri-series at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Wednesday.

Ilyas, Maqsood decimate US to finish unbeaten

Published On: February 12, 2020 09:36 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: All-rounder Aqib Ilyas and captain Zeeshan Maqsood produced top-notch all-round performances to help Oman national cricket team finish unbeaten in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-nation series Oman defeated the United States by 92 runs to complete its fourth win in the One-Day International (ODI) match played at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Tuesday.

KC emerges as leader of the bowling attack; ‘Brave’ Kushal Malla

Published On: February 9, 2020 09:30 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Ace bowler Karan KC notched up his second four-wicket-haul of the ongoing One-Day International (ODI) tri-series to give Nepal its first win in home soil. KC was adjudged player-of-the-match to provide a 35-run win against the United States (US) in the third match of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-nation series being held at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Saturday.

Kushal Malla becomes world’s youngest half-centurion

Published On: February 9, 2020 08:35 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Nepal’s debutant all-rounder Kushal Malla has become the youngest male cricketer in history to make an international half-century after scoring 50 runs in 51 deliveries against the United States (US) during the third One-Day International (ODI) match of ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series played at TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on Saturday.

Nepal batting woes resurface

Published On: February 6, 2020 12:02 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Nepal embarked on its journey to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 with a narrow defeat against Oman in the first ODI match of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 played at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Wednesday.

Mission WC begins for Nepal with historic home ODIs

Published On: February 5, 2020 12:40 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Nepal national cricket team is set to host the United States and Oman in a historic home leg of One-day International (ODI) tri-series under ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 2019-22 from February 5 to 12, to begin its bid to reach the World Cup Qualifiers which will further propel Nepal in contention for an elusive spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India.

Nagarik reporter injured in police assault

Published On: December 11, 2019 08:30 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 11: Nepal Republic Media sports journalist Suman Chapagain was severely injured and admitted to hospital after coming under blows from Nepal Police Deputy Superintendent Santosh Singh Rathore and his colleagues inside Dasharath Stadium premises and in front of the National Sports Council  head office, in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

Cautious B'desh U-23 secures gold medal, Nepal gets historic bronze

Published On: December 10, 2019 07:56 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, DEC 10: Bangladesh U-23 batsmen chased cautiously to secure their first gold medal in the 13th South Asian Games (SAG), defeating Sri Lanka U-23 by seven wickets in the final match played at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Monday. Bangladesh completed the target of 123 runs in 18.1 overs by seven wickets.

Shanto dashes Nepal’s gold medal hopes

Published On: December 8, 2019 07:30 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Nepal’s hopes of winning gold medal in cricket was dashed after a 44-run defeat against Bangladesh U-23 team in the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) men’s cricket held at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Saturday. Nepal was limited to 111 runs for the loss of nine wickets after Bangladesh posted a total of 155 runs batting first.

KC batting exploits hands Nepal win over Maldives

Published On: December 7, 2019 10:48 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Player-of-the-match Karan KC smashed an unbeaten 40 runs to propel Nepal to a 84-run T20I match win against Maldives in ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG) being held at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Friday.

Malla's first T-20 century leads Nepal to 236 against Bhutan

Published On: December 5, 2019 10:53 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Nepal national men's cricket team has posted a huge target of 237 runs losing three wickets against Bhutan at the 13th South Asian Games.

Ticket-holders denied entry after security tightened for vice-president

Published On: December 3, 2019 05:35 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

RAJAN SHAH KATHMANDU, Dec 3 Many volleyball fans and spectators were denied entry for the final match of Women's Volleyball being held at National Sports Council's Covered Hall in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

Ashan punishes Nepal after abysmal fielding efforts

Published On: December 3, 2019 02:26 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Nepal’s abysmal fielding efforts failed to defend 172 runs during the first match of the 13th South Asian Games at TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Tuesday.

Airee’s unbeaten 72 inspires Nepal to 172

Published On: December 3, 2019 12:56 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 3 Dipendra Singh Airee’s career-best unbeaten 72 runs in international T20 has led Nepal to a total of 172 runs in 20 overs against Sri Lanka U-23.

Sri Lanka secures bronze amid light-failure delay

Published On: December 2, 2019 06:12 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Sri Lanka national team made an emphatic comeback in the third-place playoff match for bronze medal to overcome Bangladesh in an exciting 13th South Asian Games (SAG) volleyball match held at Dasharath Stadium Covered Hall in Kathmandu on Monday.

Sri Lanka wins Bronze medal in Men's Volleyball

Published On: December 2, 2019 04:33 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Sri Lanka has won Bronze medal in Men's Volleyball under the South Asian Games in Kathmandu on Monday.

Largest SAG begins with grand opening

Published On: December 2, 2019 07:55 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Dec 2: President Bidya Bhandari inaugurated the 13th edition of South Asian Games (SAG) at Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on Sunday. The 28 sports disciplines and record number of more than 2000 athletes participating in the event have made this edition the largest ever.

Security is of paramount importance: SAG Committee

Published On: November 29, 2019 09:29 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Nov 29: South Asian Games’ (SAG) security committee on Thursday provided a detailed security plans for the upcoming 13th edition of mega sports event to be hosted by Kathmandu, Pokhara and Janakpur.

Our batting is not up to the mark for ODIs: Skipper Gyanendra Malla

Published On: November 28, 2019 08:47 AM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Nov 28: Nepal national cricket team is preparing for the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) with a realistic chance of winning its first gold ever, as the Asian heavyweights India and Pakistan withdrew their participation in the event to be held from December 1 to 10 at TU Cricket Ground in Kathmandu.

Tickets for SAG matches not affordable: Gyanendra Malla

Published On: November 27, 2019 03:50 PM NPT By: Rajan Shah

KATHMANDU, Nov 27: Nepal national cricket team captain Gyanendra Malla has said that the ticket rates for the upcoming 13th South Asian Games are quite expensive.