NPL to enforce stricter criteria for players' eligibility, NOC mandatory for foreign players
Summary
The Nepal Premier League will introduce stricter player eligibility and anti-corruption rules after gaining recognition from the ICC. Foreign players will need an NOC from their home cricket boards, while CAN is also preparing to host the ICC Asia Conference in Kathmandu.
Key Points
- The Nepal Premier League will enforce stricter eligibility, corruption-prevention and tournament-operation rules after ICC recognition.
- Foreign players must obtain a No Objection Certificate from their national cricket board, and players in unsanctioned tournaments within the last six months will be ineligible.
- CAN says ICC anti-corruption rules will be strictly enforced, and the use of DRS is close to being approved.
- The ICC Asia Conference will be held in Kathmandu from November 19 to 21, with Asian cricket board leaders attending.
