Rhinos to tour World Cup co-hosts India, Sri Lanka before the main event
Summary
The Nepal Rhinos cricket team will tour Sri Lanka and India for practice matches and acclimatization before the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with matches scheduled in January 2026.
Key Points
- The Cricket Association of Nepal announced two preparatory tours for the Rhinos to Sri Lanka and India before the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
- Nepal's team will play three T20 matches against Sri Lanka 'A' in Sri Lanka at venues near Colombo.
- Following Sri Lanka, Nepal will practice and play two T20 matches against Mumbai Cricket Association President XI in Mumbai, India.
- Nepal is placed in Group C for the World Cup, facing England, Italy, West Indies, and Bangladesh in February 2026.
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