Nepali U-19 team is in Austrailia to participate in U-19 Cricket Worldcup Starting from August 13 to Aug 26. Nepal playing with cricket Giant Australia in opening match of U19 WorldCup according to the tie sheet Nepal is in Group”A” with cricket giants Australia, England & Ireland. Australia won U19 worldcup 3 times(1988,2002,2010) where England won in 1998.
Nepal qualifies forU19 worldcup standing in second position with 12 points in point tally where Scotland placed first with 16 points in worldcup qualifying match.
Nepal is rising team in cricket tagged as “Giant Killer” with very good future in Cricket. Just few days back Nepali Women team won ACC U-19Women’s Championship without losing any match. So U-19 Boys team have to “Play for Win” not just to participate in worldcup. Againthey have to prove why they are called giant killer defeating big names in cricket like Australia &England.
Winners of U 19 World cup in Past
1988 Australia
1998 England
2000 India
2002 Australia
2004 Pakistan
2006Pakistan
2008 India
2010 Australia
2012 ??
Best of Luck for Nepali Team for Greater Success in this World Cup
Nepal Defeated Bermuda with 24 runs, Nepal had made good run total against Bermuda today, Batting first Nepal made 151 runs loosing 6 wickets, Captain Paras Khadka played very well today he made 65 runs with 48 balls. Nepal set a target of 152 runs to Bermuda in which Bermuda manage only 127 runs in 20 overs. Winning today Nepal is still "ON" to enter in Play off match, Now Nepal will face Netherlands in Monday and Canada on Tuesday, Nepal is in 5th position of Point tally, only 3 top teams can enter to playoff match so at least 2 match Nepal have to win.
