Category: Sports

Kathmandu: The Nepali national team will play two friendly matches against Afghanistan. According to the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), a friendly match between Nepal and Afghanistan will be played in Doha, Qatar on May 23 and 24.Nepal, which is preparing for the Asian Cup football selection, is going to play friendly football match before… Continue reading Nepal to play two friendly matches with Afghanistan

Kathmandu: The Nepali national football team will start training for the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers on Friday. According to the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), the Nepali team will start preparations at Dasharath Stadium tomorrow. Head coach Abdullah Almutairi has called up 25 players for indoor training. Nepal is in Group A of the AFC… Continue reading Nepali football team to begin training from Friday for AFC Asian Cup

Kathmandu: Nepal has won the tri-nation International T20 Cricket Series title. Nepal defeated Papua New Guinea (PNG) by 50 runs to win the title. Following the target of 169 runs given by Nepal, PNG were all out for 118 runs in 16 overs. Nepal’s Dipendra Singh Airy took four wickets for the bowlers. Dipendra, who… Continue reading Nepal wins tri-nation T20 series title

Kathmandu: Nepal has defeated Malaysia by 85 runs in the tri-nation T20 International Cricket Series. Following the target of 224 runs given by Nepal, Malaysia was all out for 138 runs in 19 overs with five balls to spare. Earlier, after losing the toss at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Nepal lost five wickets in… Continue reading Nepal beat Malaysia in tri-nation T20

Kathmandu: Australia have won the Test series against Pakistan. Australia beat Pakistan by 115 runs in the third and final Test to win the series 1-0. Chasing the target of 351 runs to win the Test in Lahore, Pakistan were all out for 235 runs. Australia have also won a Test series in Asia after… Continue reading Australia wins Test series in Asia after 11 years

Kathmandu: A one-day cricket series between Nepal and Papua New Guinea is starting from Friday. The first match between Nepal and PNG will be played at Tribhuvan Cricket Ground. Gyanendra Malla and Binod Bhandari have been replaced by new players in the team. Players including Sagar Dhakal, Anil Sah, Bikram Shob, Dev Khanal, Gulsan Jha… Continue reading One-day series between Nepal and Papua New Guinea starts today

Kathmandu: Nepal has lost the match against Thailand in the FIFA International Friendly Football match. In the match played in Thailand, Nepal lost 2-0 to home ground team. After the first half ended in a draw, Thailand scored both goals in the second half. Thailand scored in the 77th and 88th minutes of the match.… Continue reading Nepal lost to Thailand in a friendly match

Kathmandu: Nepal has won the match against Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the Cricket World Cup League Two. Nepal defeated PNG by 7 wickets. Nepal reached the target of 174 for victory by losing 3 wickets in 37 overs. Kushal Bhurtel and Arif Sheikh completed half-centuries to help Nepal win. Papua New Guinea, which started… Continue reading Nepal wins over Papua New Guinea

Kathmandu: Cricketer Paras Khadka, footballer Sabitra Bhandari and cricket coach Jagat Tamata have been declared the best players of the decade. Former national team captain Paras Khadka has received Player of the Decade for men at the 18th NSJF Bajaj Pulsar Sports Awards organized by Nepal Sports Journalists Forum (NSJF). Similarly, footballer Sabitra has been… Continue reading Paras, Savitra and Jagat bag best players of the decade

Kathmandu: Nepal has lost the one-day cricket match against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 99 runs in the ICC World Cup Cricket League-2. Following the target of 203 runs given by UAE, Nepal was all out in 10 overs and was limited to 103 runs. Gyanendra Malla top scored for Nepal with 30 runs.… Continue reading Nepal lost to UAE by 99 runs