2024-06-12 19:15:11
Nepal’s largest star is Sandeep Lamichane. He was imagined to play within the ongoing T20 World Cup. Nevertheless, the US didn’t grant him a visa as he was acquitted within the rape case. Though he didn’t get an opportunity to play within the US, this leg spinner is getting an opportunity to play within the Moist Indies section. Cricket Affiliation of Nepal (CAN) confirmed the information in a press launch immediately.
Confirming Lamichane’s dispatch to the West Indies, CAN wrote, “Regardless of being denied a (US) visa, Lamichane will take part in Nepal’s matches in opposition to South Africa and Bangladesh, which is being coordinated with the Worldwide Cricket Council.”
Lamichane will play in opposition to Bangladesh and Nepal within the final two matches of the World Cup. This star, one of many crew’s hopes, will play the primary match in opposition to South Africa within the group stage on June 15. After that, he’s scheduled to play within the final match in opposition to Bangladesh on June 17 in St. Vincent.
The final date to announce the ultimate crew for this 12 months’s T20 World Cup was Might 25. Nepal submitted a 14-member crew to the ICC earlier than a Nepalese courtroom acquitted Lamichane within the rape case on Might 15. One place is saved vacant for Lamichan. He’ll exchange Pratish GC who’s there as a touring reserve participant.
Lamichane is overjoyed to know that he can play within the World Cup. The 23-year-old leg-spinner expressed his pleasure by posting on social media. In a publish on Fb, Lamichane wrote, ‘I’m becoming a member of the West Indies with the crew for the final two matches. Ready for my and all cricket lovers’ desires to return true.’
He thanked the Authorities of Nepal, the Ministry of Overseas Affairs, the Ministry of Sports activities, the Nationwide Sports activities Council and the Nepal Cricket Board for his or her cooperation relating to the West Indies visa despite the fact that he didn’t get a US visa.
Nepal has already performed one match within the World Cup. Misplaced the primary match to Netherlands by 6 wickets. The second match will likely be performed on Wednesday in opposition to Sri Lanka, in Florida.