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Nepal Reaches U-15 Asia Cup Final

Nepal has entered the final of the U-15 Asia Cup with an emphatic 140-run win over hosts United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the semi-final played at the Dubai Cricket Club Wednesday.

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Nepal vs UAE Semi Scorecard

The scorecard of the U-15 Asia Cup semifinal between Nepal and United Arab Emirates. Nepal won by 140 runs with Gyanendra Malla taking man of the match award.

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Images from United Arab Emirates

Nepali Team at Dubai Cricket Ground before semifinal. More photos by Roshan Pokharel inside.

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Nepal Through to Semi of U-15 Asia Cup

Wicket-keeper opener Dipen Shrestha had a memorable day behind and in front of the stumps as Nepal produced a thumping 10-wicket win over Bahrain today in the U-15 Asia Cup to set up semifinal clash with host United Arab Emirates on Wednesday.

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Nepal vs Bahrain U-15 Scorecard

The full scorecard of the quarterfinal match between Nepal and Bahrain in the U-15 Asia Cup at the Shaikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi today. Nepal won the match by 10 wickets and Dipen Shrestha was declared man-of-the-match.

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Why CAN loses Sponsors?

By Rajendra Gyawali Published in the Kantipur National Daily in Gyawali’s column – Rangshala (Stadium). Gyawali is Kantipur’s sports co-ordinator. On the eve of the New Year, when the young players are signaling that what we had hoped for 2007 World Cup could come true in 2011, Cricket Association of Nepal has lost its sponsor.

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ACC Umpire Training Concludes

The 7-day umpiring course under the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Development Program concluded here at the Hotel Sherpa, Kathmandu today.

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Nepal to Meet Bahrain in the U-15 Quaters

Nepal will meet Bahrain in the quarterfinal of the ACC Under-15 Asia Cup tournament at the Shaikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

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Team for Match vs Singapore Annouced

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has annouced a 14-member senior team led by Binod Das for the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Fast Track Countries Tournament match against Singapore here today.

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Antim Gave the First Win of the Year

Nepali youngsters gave a perfect New Year present to the cricket fans registering a six-wicket win over Afghanistan to top the Group D of the Asian Cricket Council’s Under-17 Asia Cup league match at the Shaikh Zayed Stadium of Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates today.

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Nepal vs Afghanistan Scorecard

The scorecard of the match between Nepal and Afghanistan played today at the Shaikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi of UAE under U-17 Asia Cup. Nepal won the match by 6 wickets.

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Title Quest Begins With Crushing Win

Nepal began their quest for the title of U-15 Asia Cup with a crushing nine-wicket victory over Qatar in the only league match at the Shaikh Zayed Stadium here in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates today and qualfied for the April 19 quarterfinal as the group leader.

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Nepal U-15 vs Qatar U-15 Scorecard

The scorecard of the match between Nepal and Qatar in the Under-15 Asia Cup played at Abu Dhabi of UAE today. Nepal won the match by 9 wickets.

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22 Players for 3-Day Matches Closed-Camp

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has selected 22 players for the upcoming three Fast Track Nations Tournament matches today.

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Under-15 Team for Asia Cup Announced

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) today announced the 14-member Nepali Under-15 Team for the upcoming U-15 Asia Cup scheduled for April 11-22 in United Arab Emirates.

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Buddhi Pradhan Nominated to ICC Panel

Buddhi Bahadur Pradhan, arguably the best cricket umpire of the country, has been selected for the ICC Associate and Affiliates Umpires Panel 2005/06.

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FAN SPEAKS: Professionalism Needed

By Yadumani Gautam No doubt, Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) is one of the best sport governing bodies in Nepal. Everyone knows it’s easy to be best buts it’s difficult to maintain that place. Same is with CAN. Although it is best, it lacks professionalism.

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18 Probables for U-15 Asia Cup annouced

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) today annouced the 18 probables for the closed-camp to prepare for the U-15 Asia Cup, scheduled for April 12-22 in UAE.

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U-15 Asia Cup Schedule: Nepal to play Qatar

Nepal is drawn along with Qatar, Afghanistan and Iran in Group D for upcoming ACC U-15 Asia Cup cricket tournament that features no teams from Test-playing nations, according to Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN).

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Nepal Avenge Qatar for Third-Place Finish

Nepal defeated Qatar by 98 runs in the third-place playoff of the World Cup Qualifying Series Division II cricket tournament at the Bayumas Club of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to avenge the loss in the ACC Trophy today.

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Nepal vs Qatar: Scorecard

The scorecard of the third-place playoff match between Nepal and Qatar played today. Nepal won by 78 runs.

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World Cup Dream Crashes Down

Nepal’s dream of qualifying for the ICC Trophy 2005, and then to the World Cup 2007, ended abruptly with the three-run defeat against Fiji in the semifinal of the World Cup Qualifying Series Division II cricket tournament at the Bayumas Ground, Kuala Lumpur today.

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Nepal vs Fiji: Semifinal Scorecard

The scorecard of the match between Nepal and Fiji played at the Bayumas Club of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today. Nepal lost the semifinal match by 3 runs.

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Nepal Into Semi With Splendid Win

Shakti Gauchan’s exceptional form helped Nepal reach the semifinal of the World Cup Qualifying Series Division II cricket tournament as he scored an unbeaten century and took four wickets for the 88-run victory against Italy in Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia today.

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Nepal vs Italy: Scorecard

The scorecard of the match between Nepal and Italy played at the Royal Selangor Club today. Nepal advanced to the semifinal defeating Italy by 88 runs.

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