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Sameer Nepal took six wickets as Nepal routed Thailand by eight wickets at the BSAM Ground in the ACC U-15 Elite Cup 2007 on Tuesday.

Samir Nepal took 6 wickets as Thailand was bowled out for 61 runs.

Bilal Samin of Saudi Arabia bats during the Saudi Arabia-Kuwait clash.

Experienced cricketers emerged heroes for two-time defending champions Nepal in the 25 run victory over Malaysia in the inaugural match of the ACC U-15 Elite Cup 2007 as Afghanistan, Hong Kong and UAE also registered victories on Sunday.

Ahmad Adnan of Malaysia took 5/39 for man of the match trophy.

Hong Kong U-15 suffered a big loss in their second practice match as Baluwatar Cricket Club and Training Center defeated the young side by 101 runs at the BSAM Ground on Thursday.

Hong Kong U-15 played Baluwatar Cricket Club and Training Center at the BSAM Ground today and when Binod Pandey, a reporter with Nepal Samacharpatra daily, called me to ask if I wanted to go there. Since BCA president Upendra Prasad Bhattarai was giving me the lift, I couldn’t say know.

Prithu Baskota, who led Nepal to victory in the 2006 ACC U-15 Cup in Malaysia, will once again shoulder the responsibility as Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) named him captain of Nepali side for the ACC U-15 Elite Cup 2007. The national selection committee headed by Bijay Kumar Sharma selected the team on Wednesday afternoon.

Hong Kong U-15 defeated Birendra Sainik Awasiya Mahavidhyalaya (BSAM) School by 89 runs in the first practice match at the BSAM Ground.

The Hong Kong China Under-15 team arrived Kathmandu on November 19 for the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U-15 Elite Cup 2007. Sher Lama, a Nepali residing in Hong Kong, is leading the team as the coach.

Region No 3 Kathmandu proved too strong as they won the Pepsi U-15 Cricket Tournament remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament and defeating Region No 4 Bhairahawa comprehensively by 56 runs in the final.

Nepal got a bitter lesson of Twenty20 cricket as Qatar turned a certain looking loss into an amazing three-wicket win at KEC Ground, Kuwait on Sunday.

Four cricketers and coach Roy Dias are on for the awards at the NSJF LG Player of the Year Awards 2063 to be held at the Birendra International Convention Center (BICC) on August 20. Dias, Khadka, Pandey & Karki: Up for NSJF LG PoY Awards

Co-sponsor of national cricket team Standard Chartered Bank presented training outfits to the seven cricketers selected for a 10-day training stint in MRF Pace Foundation in Chennai, India on Thursday.

Seven Nepali cricketers will train in MRF Academy in Chhenai, India for 10 days under ACC High Performance Course, Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) said.

Asian Cricket Council (ACC) CEO Syed Ashraful Huq laid the foundation stone of the national cricket academy here at Mulpani on Monday amidst hope that the cricket playing structure would be completed in a year.

Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Coach Accreditation Course Level 1 being hosted by Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) began in Kathmandu.

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) been selected by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the Business Improvement Program (BIP) for next one year, CAN said in a release.

Cricket will be played for the first time at the next Asian Games in Guangzhou in 2010. The decision to approve a proposal to include cricket in Guangzhou was taken at the Olympic Council of Asia’s General Assembly in Kuwait on April 17.

Asian Cricket Council (ACC) delegates visiting Nepal held an interaction program with Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) on the ongoing issues of the cricket development in the country on Thursday.

Nepalgunj’s initiative in developing women’s cricket has won the global reorganization as International Cricket Council (ICC) awarded the program one of its annual Development Award for 2007 on Monday.

Region No 5 (Nepalgunj) has won the Asian regional award for Best Women’s Cricket Initiative of the ICC Development Award, said the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).

Sangri-La Cricket Academy, a professional cricket training center established by two former cricketers, has been inaugurated at Kupondol, Lalitpur on Sunday.

Aamir Akhtar and Birendra Bikram Shah, two well-known cricketers, are all set to inaugurate a professional cricket training center – Sangrila Cricket Academy.