Nepal to face UAE in T20 International series opener under new leadership
Summary
Nepal will kick off a two-match T20 International cricket series against the UAE at home, with Dipendra Singh Airee captaining the team under floodlights for the first time at TU International Cricket Ground.
Key Points
- Nepal will play a two-match T20 International series against UAE starting Monday on home ground at TU International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
- Dipendra Singh Airee has been appointed as the new T20 captain, replacing Rohit Paudel who has been rested from T20 captaincy.
- This is Nepal's first T20 match since the T20 World Cup in India two months ago, aiming to build a new squad for the future.
- The 15-member Nepali squad consists of a mix of young and experienced players, with the second match scheduled for the next day at the same venue.