Nepal cricket squad for series against MCC announced

KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Nepali squad for three formats for the series against Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has been announced on Thursday.

Nepal will play under the captainship of Gyanendra Malla in all three formats, T-20, one day and  3 day (First Class)  matches against MCC during its Nepal tour. 

Gyanendra Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee , Aarif Sheikh, Binod Bhandari, Karan KC, Lalit Rajbansi, Sandeep Lamichhane and Sompal Kami have made it to all three formats. 

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Former Captain Paras Khadka has been included only in the 50-over squad. 

MCC is travelling to Nepal for its 'legacy tour' from November 1 to 14. 

The tour will consist of one three-day game, two 50-over matches and three T20s games during the MCC's tour to Nepal. 

According to CAN, official fixture for the tournament is yet to be received from International  Cricket Council (ICC).

Full squad for all the three formats has been listed below: 

T-20 Squad

1. Gyanendra Malla 


2. Dipendra Singh Airee 


3. Aarif Sheikh 


4. Amit Shrestha


5. Abinash Bohora


6. Binod Bhandari 


7. Karan KC


8. Sandeep Lamichhane


9. Sompal Kami


10. Kushal Bhurtel


11. Lalit Rajbansi


12. Nandan Yadav


13. Pawan Saraff 


14. Sandeep Jora


15. Sushan Bhari 

50-over (one day) Squad 

1. Gyanendra Malla


2. Dipendra Singh Airee 


3. Paras Khadka 


4. Aarif Sheikh 


5. Basanta Regmi


6. Bikram Sob 


7. Binod Bhandari 


8. Ishan Pandey 


9. Karan KC


10. Lalit Rajbansi


11. Rohit Poudel 


12. Sandeep Lamichhane


13. Sharad Vesawakar


14. Sompal Kami

Three-day (first-class) squad 

1. Gyanendra Malla 


2. Dipendra Singh Airee 


3. Aarif Sheikh 


4. Basanta Regmi


5. Binod Bhandari 


6. Jitendra Mukhiya 


7. Karan KC


8. Lalit Rajbansi


9. Pawan Saraff 


10. Raju Rijal 


11. Rohit Poudel


12. Sandeep Lamichhane 


13. Sharad Vesawakar 


14. Sompal Kami