Meanwhile, ANFA also increased the ticket fees for the match. The price for VIP parapet has been fixed at Rs 700 and Rs 300 for ordinary parapet. Earlier, the price for VIP parapet was Rs 500 and Rs 200 for ordinary parapet. [break]
Speaking on the occasion, ANFA President Ganesh Thapa opined that two defeats Nepal suffered at the hands of Pakistan during international friendlies a couple of weeks ago in Kathmandu would be beneficial for the team in the Challenge Cup.
"They might not be overconfident following the defeats," Thapa said about the team. He also opined that the coach was more focused on checking players ability in the first match rather than achieving results.
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