Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced the squad for the ACC Elite Cup on Monday.

After the wonderful win by Nepalese cricket team in senior Level at Division Three, once again Nepalese team is eying for another important Trophy where Asian non test playing nations wll compete. CAN has announced the same team that clinched the title of ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Division 4 for the upcoming ACC Elite Cup 2012.. The squad comprises captain Paras Khadka, Gyanendra Malla, Sharad Vesawkar, Amrit Bhattarai, Shakti Gauchan, Basanta Regmi, Sanjam Regmi, Rahul Kumar Vishwakarma, Pradeep Airee, Anil Kumar Mandal, Prithu Baskota, Chandra Saud, Binod Das and Subash Khakurel.
Bhuwan Karki, Avinash Karn, Binod Bhandari and Krishna Karki has been kept as reserve. Mahesh Chhetri has been dropped from the reserve list while Mehboob Alam was once again not listed. 

      Nepal will face UAE on 3rd October at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Nepal will play Kuwait on 6th at Al Dhaid Cricket Village, Sharjah before taking on Saudia Arabia on 7th at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Nepal will play the last match of the group stage against Hong Kong on 9th at ICC Global Cricket Academy 1, Dubai.

The semi finals and play off matches will be played on 10th while the finals will be played on 12th.

Nepal had been placed in group B alongside Hong Kong, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and host United Arab Emirates while the group A comprises of the defending champion Afghanistan, Malaysia, Oman, Bhutan and Maldives.

Nepal had lost to Afghanistan in previous edition by 95 runs in the finals.anantasports.com will bring all the updates of ACC Elite Cup 2012. So stay with us

2nd SAFF Women's Championship: Nepal Hammers Afghanistan 7-1 to face sri lanka in semifinal

Nepal women’s football team enters the semifinal as the Group winner after hammering Afghanistan 7-1 to registered third wins in a row in 2nd SAFF Women's Championship played at CR&FC Grounds on Wednesday.
     Niru Thapa opened the firing in the early 5th minute making full use of pass from Dipa Adhikari in the corner Kick. Nepal skipper Jamuna Gurung scored a goal in the spot-kick that Nepal earned in the 19th minute after Niru Thapa was fouled by Afghanistan player Nadia.
   Marjan down the differences to 2-1 on counter attack as Nepalese player let chance to opponent in the 42nd minute. Niru Thapa tripled the tally just before going for half-time break in the 45+2 th minute on a rebound after Anu Lama's shot hit the side pole.

Nepalese Women Football  team 

 Sajana Rana scored in the 47th minute to make 4-1 up for Nepal.
 Anu Lama scored in the 59th minute for Nepal on a corner kick that was taken by dipa Adhikari

Sajana Rana scored her second and teams’s 6 in the 72nd minute after her shot enters the goal post from 25 Yards.Anu Lama scored her second goal in the wee hours and made it 7-1.

Nepal will now take on Sri Lanka in semifinals on September 14. Stay with anantasports.com to get more uupdates on the match.

India Vs New zeland Second T20 :Focus back on Yuvraj Singh

Every cricket lovers not only from the India but from all Over the world are waiting for Punjabi King Yuvraj comeback in Cricket Match on Tuesday Two days after his much-awaited comeback match was washed out due to persistent rain  as he looks to resume his innings in international cricket with the second Twenty20 game between India and New Zealand here on Tuesday.

Yuv Raj Singh waiting for his come Back

The first T20 in Visakhapatnam was called off without a ball being bowled, leaving the thousands who had thronged the stadium to watch Yuvraj`s much-anticipated return from a successful battle against a rare germ cell cancer, disappointed as rain had the final say.

Yuvraj was diagnosed with the ailment between his lungs within months of winning the Man of the Tournament award in the 2011 World Cup.

His last International appearance was the Kolkata Test against the West Indies in November last year, while it was more than a year ago when he last played a T20 (against South Africa on January 9, 2011).

Besides Yuvraj, the match will also mark Harbhajan Singh`s return to the squad after a long layoff. The off-spinner had gone out of favour after being blanked 0-4 in the disastrous England tour in July-August last year.

And with the first match being washed out, the Men in Blue will look to utilise Tuesday’s encounter to the fullest, though inclement weather can play spoilsport again.

2nd SAFF Women Championship: Nepal Enters Semifinal; Defeats Maldives 5-0

It looks like september is good month for Nepalese sports as Jamuna Gurung scored a hat trick as Nepal National Women's team defeated Maldives national women's team 5-0 to enter semifinals in 2nd SAFF Women Championship played at CR&FC Grounds, Colombo on Monday.  After cricket nepal had bring some joy in face of nepalese sports lover from the football ground too. After 8-0 comfortable win against Pakistan  one day ago today also  Nepalese players looks in winning sprit as Dipa Adhikari provided lead to Nepal in the 19th minute

Nepalese team moving towards pitch

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Anu Lama doubled the tally in the 35th minute through her fantanstic header utilising pass from Pramila Rai.
Jamuna Gurung tripled the tally in the 59th minute.
Gurung added another goal in the 88th minute making use of pass from Dipa Adhikari.
Jamuna completed her hat trick in 90+1 through spot kick.

Nepal won against USA to be the winner of ICC world Cricket league Division III

May be this is the most sucessful  game by the Nepal in senior Nepal as nepalese team enters the division three not only as a winner but also as undefeatable team. In this Division Nepal was sucessful to beat the former world cup team USA and one of the european giant Denamrk . Srilankan coach Roy dias set up the base of the Nepalese cricket team and now his student another srilankan coach pubuda dashanayeke was able toguide  the team through to division three. Nepal will face  Uganda, Italy, Bermuda, Oman and USA  in division three and if Nepal will secure first two position in the division three Nepal will qualify to play ICC world cup qualifying . Top two team from this qualification will take part in the 2015 world cup that will held in Australia.

Nepalese Senior Cricket team with Div IV trophy

 In the final of ICC world Cup division IV played today at malaysia Nepal defeated USA by 8 wicket with 132 balls remaining. Once again Pick of the match basnat regmi played  excellen to take 5 wicket for 21 runs and he was well supported by gauchan(2), Khadka(1) ,Sanjam(1) and Binod (1).  USA only manage to score 145 runs in 48.1 over while  Nepal managed to get the target just in 28.0 Over. Vice captain gyanendra Malla made half century(66) in just 65 balls while Opener Subash made 40 of 66 balls. Unlike other Tournaments this Nepali players batted well and bowling has already been strenght of Nepal. Nepalese player made two centuries in the tournament one by anil mandal against Denmark and Other by Subhash Against USA.

Anantasports.com would like to wish best of luck to Nepali cricket team in days to come and hope Nepal will play world cup 2015.
The two teams now go to Bermuda early next year for Division Three. It's an immediate return to the division for the USA, whilst Nepal will be playing at that level for the first time. The top two from that tournament will reach the World Cup Qualifier in New Zealand in 2014.