Cricket fans return to revamped TU Stadium for NPL second season opener
Summary
Thousands of fans returned to the renovated TU International Cricket Stadium in Kirtipur for the opening match of the Nepal Premier League's second season after a long gap.
Key Points
- Thousands of fans attended the opening match of the Nepal Premier League's second season at the upgraded TU International Cricket Stadium in Kirtipur.
- The stadium reopened after a year and eight months without official matches, featuring improved seating and floodlights.
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki inaugurated the event with a vibrant ceremony including marigold showers from a helicopter.
- Kathmandu Gorkhas won the opening match against Janakpur Bolts with a strong opening partnership by Aakash Tripathi and Ben Charlesworth.
