International cricketers fall in love with Nepal beyond TU Ground
Summary
International cricketers playing in the Nepal Premier League are using their stay to explore Kathmandu Valley, Mount Everest and other scenic spots, turning the tournament into an informal tourism promotion for Nepal. Stars including David Warner, Andre Russell, Shakib Al Hasan and others have praised Nepal’s hospitality, scenery and cricket atmosphere on social media and at events.
Key Points
- The Nepal Premier League has brought global cricket stars to Nepal and doubled as a tourism showcase beyond TU Ground.
- David Warner’s mountain trip and social media posts drew major attention, with the Australian opener praising Nepal’s hospitality and scenery.
- Andre Russell, Shakib Al Hasan, Sikandar Raza, David Miller and others also shared positive experiences from visits across Kathmandu Valley and nearby locations.
- The Nepal Tourism Board amplified the players’ visits, highlighting cricket as a way to promote Nepal internationally.