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NPL has increased prospects for professional cricket in Nepal: Chief Minister Singh

Chief Minister of Madhesh Province, Satish Kumar Singh, has stated that the Nepal Premier League (NPL) has enhanced the prospects for professional cricket in Nepal. He mentioned that such tournaments lay the foundation for promoting sports tourism.
By Republica

JANAKPUR, Dec 22: Chief Minister of Madhesh Province, Satish Kumar Singh, has stated that the Nepal Premier League (NPL) has enhanced the prospects for professional cricket in Nepal. He mentioned that such tournaments lay the foundation for promoting sports tourism.


After Janakpur Bolts secured the NPL championship title, Chief Minister Singh stated that the NPL has sent a message to the world that Nepali players are better prepared for international cricket tournaments. Highlighting that sports foster a sense of unity, harmony, and tolerance, he noted that the NPL and similar tournaments reflect the high standards of Nepali cricket.


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Chief Minister Singh remarked that Janakpur Bolts' victory in the final and decisive match of the NPL has boosted the morale, reputation, and enthusiasm of the province's players. He stated that the victory of Janakpur Bolts, a team associated with the religious and cultural city of Janakpur and reflecting the sentiments of the province's residents, showcases the dedication of the people of Madhesh Province towards sports.


Chief Minister Singh stated that the outstanding and entertaining performance of Janakpur Volts throughout the tournament had instilled confidence among the people of the province that the team would also win the final match. He mentioned that the team lived up to the expectation of the province's residents through its excellent strategy, high morale, and patient gameplay. Chief Minister Singh had visited the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kathmandu today to encourage Janakpur Bolts. He also affirmed the Madhesh Province government's commitment to the overall development of the sports sector in the province.


 

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