CAN plans for infrastructure development and Sri Lanka tour

CAN plans for infrastructure development and Sri Lanka tour

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has been preparing infrastructure development programs as Asian Cricket Council (ACC) allocated more than $200,000 grant to Nepal from its Asia Cup Fund. “ACC has allocated the grant but to receive it we should send our program details to them and they have to approve the programs,” said CAN General Secretary Ashok Nath Pyakuryal. “In… Read more →

Paras Khadka receives the award from Agni Incorporated Deputy General Manager Rama Shankar Jaiswal.

Agni Incorporated awards Khadka with a bike

Agni Incorporated awarded Nepali national cricket team captain Paras Khadka with a Demark DTM 150 Bike on Tuesday for his brilliant performance in the recent past. Paras was the man-of-the-series when Nepal won ACC Trophy Elite and finished the ACC T20 Cup as runner-up. Under Paras captaincy, Nepal has won ICC World Cricket League Division 3 and Division 4 tournaments… Read more →

Pubudu Dassanayake, during one of the training sessions with the players

Few Qs: With Pubudu Dassanayake

As Nepali cricket gets increased ICC funding and players get busy in preparations for upcoming T20 and ODI world Cup Qualifiers, it is imperative that cricket fans are interested in what plans are put in place for the preparations. So we caught up with Nepal Coach Pubudu Dassanayake (via email). Here is what he has to say:   Q: What… Read more →

Budhaair, Pulami to train at MCC

Young Nepali batsmen Naresh Budhaair and Raju Pulami are all set to attend a six-week-long training session at the oldest cricket club of the world, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Budhaair and Pulami were scheduled to fly to London on Tuesday evening. MCC has provided scholarships to the two Nepali batsmen for the coaching course under its development program. The… Read more →

CAB-Nepal nominated for Beyond Sport Awards

Cricket Association of the Blind, Nepal (CAB-Nepal) has been shortlisted for the Beyond Sport Awards 2013 in the Sport for Social Inclusion Award category. According to CAB-Nepal, it has been nominated as one of the four best associations of the world out of nearly 400 organizations from 125 countries. CAB-Nepal has been nominated for its inclusion of blind women in… Read more →