ICC Supremos Praise Nepal’s Success

Posted on November 26, 2005 by cricketnepal

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Ehsan Mani, the president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and CEO Malcolm Speed praised Nepal’s performance in the age-group level and hoped that the country would translate the success in the senior level as well. Continue reading →

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ICC Dev Comm Members in Kathmandu

Posted on November 23, 2005 by cricketnepal

President of International Cricket Council (ICC) arrived Kathmandu on Tuesday while CEO Malcolm Speed and other members of the ICC Development Committee arrived on Wednesday for the committee’s meeting to be held on Nov 24 and Nov 15. Continue reading →

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U-19 Cricket Team Get Cash Boost

Posted on November 21, 2005 by Ujjwal Acharya

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Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) awarded Sarad Vesawkar and Amrit Bhattarai a motorbike each while also providing each of 17 members of the team Rs. 15,000 cash for winning the ACC U-19 Cup. Continue reading →

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Youth World Cup Groups/Schedule

Posted on November 20, 2005 by cricketnepal

Nepal filled the last remaining spot in the Youth World Cup 2006 by winning the ACC U-19 Cup. Nepal join England, Zimbabwe and Ireland in Group D and will play the first match agaisnt England, who coincidently, has played against Nepal in every of last four Youth World Cup, on February 6.

Here is the groups, provisional schedule, Nepal’s record in Youth World Cups and more. Continue reading →

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We Are The Best In Region

Posted on November 20, 2005 by Ujjwal Acharya

Chit-chat with Roy Dias

Roy Luke Dias has been Nepal’s coach for the last five years. The former Sri Lankan international, who had coached Sri Lanka in 1999 World Cup, has been instrumental in Nepali cricket’s progress on the field. On Saturday, the 53-year-old coach added another feather to his cap as the Nepali Under-19 team won the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U-19 Cup cricket tournament for the third consecutive time. After the victory, the CityPost published a little chat with him: Continue reading →

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Celebrating the Victory!

Posted on November 19, 2005 by cricketnepal

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Kaniska receives winners’ trophy from ACC CEO Ashraful Haq.

More photos from the final. Continue reading →

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Nepal Completes Historic Hattrick

Posted on November 19, 2005 by Ujjwal Acharya

Nepal lifted the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Under-19 Cup cricket tournament for the third successive time defeating Malaysia by seven wickets in the final played at the TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. Continue reading →

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Nepal Win ACC U-19 Cup: Scorecard

Posted on November 19, 2005 by Ujjwal Acharya

Nepal won the ACC Under-19 Cup defeating Malaysia by 7 wickets at the TU Cricket Ground. Bantu Bataju, who took 5/28, was man of the match. Continue reading →

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Nepal Look to Repeat, Malaysia to Revenge

Posted on November 18, 2005 by Ujjwal Acharya

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Nepal want to repeat the result of last eight years while Malaysia want to turn the table around for the revenge as the two team meet in the final of the ACC U-19 Cup cricket tournament for the third consecutive time. Continue reading →

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Nepal Face Malaysia in the Final

Posted on November 17, 2005 by Ujjwal Acharya

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Same old story again! Nepal and Malaysia will play the final of the ACC U-19 Cup for the third consecutive time. Nepal will be hoping to repeat the performance of last two years while Malaysia look to avenge.

On Thursday, Nepal defeated Kuwait by 9 wickets while Malaysia edged Qatar by 60 runs in the semifinals. Continue reading →

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Semifinal: Nepal v Kuwait Scorecard

Posted on November 17, 2005 by cricketnepal

Nepal entered the final of the ACC U-19 Cup to set date, for the third time in row, against Malaysia by defeating Kuwait by 9 wickets. The scorecard: Continue reading →

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Nepal Into Semi With 100-run Win

Posted on November 16, 2005 by cricketnepal

Nepal entered the semifinals of the ACC U-19 Cup cricket tournament with an impressive 100-run victory over Singapore at the TU Cricket Ground today. Continue reading →

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Nepal v Singapore Scorecard

Posted on November 16, 2005 by cricketnepal

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Nepal entered the semifinal defeating Singapore by 100 runs at the TU Cricket Ground. The scorecard: Continue reading →

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Malaysia, Qatar & Kuwait Enter Semi

Posted on November 16, 2005 by cricketnepal

Nepal, Malaysia, Qatar and Kuwait, all the seeded nations and the group winners in the league round entered the semifinal of the ACC U-19 Cup. The four were also the semifinalists in the last ACC U-19 Cup in Karachi, Pakistan.

In semifinal, Nepal will play Kuwait at TU Ground while Qatar and Malaysia lock horns at Tundikhel. Continue reading →

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ACC U-19 Cup Hosting Excellent

Posted on November 14, 2005 by Ujjwal Acharya

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Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Development Officer Iqbal Sikandar praised the organization of ACC U-19 Cup at the official reception at the Hotel Soaltee Crown Plaza this evening. Continue reading →

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UAE, Singapore & Hong Kong into QF

Posted on November 14, 2005 by cricketnepal

UAE made an easy work upon Afghanistan; Singapore defeated Oman and Hong Kong thrashed Saudi Arabia in the do-or-die matches to enter the quarterfinals of the ACC U-19 Cup. Continue reading →

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Bahrain into QF; Thai Stun Qatar

Posted on November 13, 2005 by cricketnepal

Bahrain confirmed a place in last eight while Malaysia and Kuwait topped the groups with third wins. Qatar was stunned by Thailand on the fifth day of the ACC U-19 Cup. Continue reading →

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Deaf Team Leaves for Lucknow

Posted on November 13, 2005 by cricketnepal

The national cricket team of deafs today left for Lucknow, India to participate in the Second Cricket World Cup for Deaf scheduled to begin on Nov 17. Continue reading →

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Happy Officials Debate Nationality

Posted on November 13, 2005 by cricketnepal

By Purushottam Kattel
As we are midway through the ACC U-19 Cup cricket tournament, coaches and officials from different participating countries are delighted with the way the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has been organizing the tournament till date and are spellbound by the ‘wonderful’ cricketing weather as well as grounds and pitches. Continue reading →

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Malaysia, Kuwait join Nepal, Qatar in QF

Posted on November 12, 2005 by cricketnepal

Kuwait and Malaysia confirmed their places in the quarterfinals from Saturday’s results despite not playing any match on the day. With them, four teams have already qualified for the last eight- the other two teams being Nepal and Qatar. Continue reading →

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Second Win for Qatar, Kuwait; S Arabia win

Posted on November 10, 2005 by cricketnepal

Qatar & Kuwait recorded their second win in the tournament almost ensuring their entry to the knock-out stage of the ACC U-19 Cup. Qatar thrashed Oman while Kuwait proved win against Afghanistan wasn’t a fluke with win over UAE. Saudi Arabia overcame Maldives challenge. Continue reading →

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Nepal, Malaysia, UAE & Oman Win

Posted on November 9, 2005 by cricketnepal

Nepal, UAE and Malaysia registered easy victory while Thailand fell four runs short against Oman’s total on the second day of the ACC U-19 Cup. Continue reading →

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Nepal vs Brunei: Scorecard

Posted on November 9, 2005 by cricketnepal

Nepal defeated Brunei by 10 wickets today to enter quarterfinal of the ACC U-19 Cup.

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Amrit Bhattarai and Ratan Rauniyar receives man of the match. Continue reading →

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Nepal, Qatar, Malaysia & Kuwait Win

Posted on November 8, 2005 by cricketnepal

Nepal, Qatar, Malaysia and Kuwait each registered a huge win on the first day of the ACC U-19 Cup. Continue reading →

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Nepal vs Bahrain: Scorecard

Posted on November 8, 2005 by cricketnepal

The scorecard of the ACC U-19 Cup match between Nepal and Bahrain played at the TU Cricket Ground today. Nepal won the match by 8 wickets. Continue reading →

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