CAN bids farewell to Nepali National Cricket team for ICC World Cup League- 2 in Canada

Nepal Cricket Association hosted a special programme on Thursday, January 12

The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) bid farewell to the national cricket team for the ICC World Cup League- 2 series in Canada during a special programme on Thursday, January 12.

Team received blessings and best wishes from the CAN officials and other guests

During the programme, CAN President Chatur Bahadur Chand handed over the national flag to the team captain, Rohit Paudel. Other CAN officials and guests also spoke at the programme, offering their blessings and best wishes to the team. source

Nepal is scheduled to play six One Day International (ODI) matches and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches

The Nepali team is set to depart for Canada on January 14. The team will play six One Day International (ODI) matches and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches against Canada, the United States, and Oman in the ICC World Cup League- 2 series. The series will be played from January 17 to February 16.

The team has been training hard in preparation for the tournament

The Nepali team has been training hard in preparation for the tournament. The team played a three-match ODI series against Papua New Guinea in December 2022. Nepal won the series 2-1. The team also played a two-match T20I series against the United Arab Emirates in January 2023. Nepal lost the series 1-0. source

The team is confident of putting up a good performance in the ICC World Cup League- 2 series. The team is ranked 14th in the ICC ODI rankings and 16th in the ICC T20I rankings.