Kathmandu: Nepal’s national team is gearing up for their inaugural match in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as Nepal prepares to face off against the Netherlands in their opening fixture.
The highly anticipated clash is scheduled to take place at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium in Dallas, USA, with the action kicking off at 9:15 PM. Cricket aficionados are eagerly awaiting this momentous event, which marks Nepal’s maiden appearance in the prestigious tournament.
Following their showdown with the Netherlands, Nepal’s journey in the T20 World Cup will see them take on formidable opponents in a series of gripping encounters. Their upcoming matches include a face-off against Sri Lanka on June 12, followed by clashes with South Africa on June 15 and Bangladesh on June 17.
Nepal finds themselves placed in Group ‘D’ of the tournament, alongside cricket powerhouses such as the Netherlands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The competition in this group promises to be intense, with each team vying for supremacy on the global stage.
Led by captain Rohit Kumar Paudel, Nepal’s cricket squad has already embarked on their journey to the USA via the West Indies. The team’s departure signifies their determination and readiness to compete at the highest level of international cricket.