26 December 2024
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Nepali women’s U-19 team. File photo
KATHMANDU: The Nepali Women’s U-19 cricket team has commenced indoor training sessions in preparation for the upcoming Women’s U-19 World Cup, scheduled to be held in Malaysia from January 18, 2025.
The training began on Wednesday at the model playing field of the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.
The team will train in Bharatpur until January 6, focusing on batting, bowling, and fitness, according to head coach Mahesh Prasad Rijal.
Team manager Binod Das said the Chitwan was chosen as the training venue was influenced by the international standards of the Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium.
Bharatpur Metropolitan City Mayor Renu Dahal extended her best wishes to the players and assured the city’s support for the team’s success.
“The metropolis is committed to providing the necessary assistance to ensure the trainees are well-prepared,” she said.
Roshan Singh, Vice President of the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), highlighted the collaborative efforts between CAN and Bharatpur Metropolitan City in organizing the training.
Singh also mentioned that CAN is optimistic about hosting the Women’s U-19 World Cup in Nepal in 2027, with the Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium expected to be a key venue.
The 18-member Nepali squad participating in the closed training will depart for Malaysia on January 10.
In the group stage of the tournament, Nepal will face Bangladesh, Scotland, and Australia on January 18, 20, and 22, respectively.
Publish Date : 26 December 2024 09:12 AM
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