KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The Kathmandu Cricket Training Center is all set to hold the First Ruslan Cup T-20 knock-out cricket tournament at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur from February 27 to March 5.
Organizing a press meet in Kathmandu on Thursday, the host informed that altogether 16 teams will take part in the tournament with winner and runner up team walking home with Rs 200,000 and Rs 100,000, respectively along with trophies and certificates.
Ruslan T20 cricket from Monday
Meanwhile, the national team's vice-captain Gyanendra Malla, the managing director of the KCTC, said that support from Ruslan, the title sponsor has made it easier for them to organize the event.
The host has estimated that the tournament shall cost Rs 1 million and the chief sponsor shall bear all the cost.