Nepal national blind cricket team

Nepal national blind cricket team represents Nepal at blind cricket. The team has been run and governed by the Cricket Association for the Blind in Nepal (CAB NEP).[1] Nepal blind cricket team made its first appearance in a Blind T20 World Cup tournament during the 2017 Blind T20 World Cup.[2][3] In the 2017 Blind T20 World Cup, Nepal cricket team managed to beat South Africa[4] and New Zealand.[5]

The blind cricket team qualified to play in the 2018 Blind Cricket World Cup, which was also its first ever appearance in a Blind Cricket World Cup tournament.[6][7] However, the team was knocked out of the tournament with its only victory against Australia in the group stage match.[8]

Tournament history[edit]

Blind T20 World Cup[edit]

2012-Groupstage[9]

2017-Groupstage[10]

40 Over Blind Cricket World Cup[edit]

2018-Groupstage[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cricket Association of the Blind, Nepal". www.cabnepal.com. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Nepali squad announced for T-20 blind cricket World Cup". My Republica. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  3. ^ "T20 Cricket World Cup for blind: Nepali team also in race for title – OnlineKhabar". english.onlinekhabar.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Twenty20 World Cup for blind: Nepal stun South Africa by six wickets". Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  5. ^ "T20 World Cup for Blind: Nepal secure historic win over NZ - The Himalayan Times". The Himalayan Times. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Fund crunch forces Nepal team into an arduous journey to Blind Cricket World Cup". www.hindustantimes.com. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Blind cricket team off to Pak, by train". The Himalayan Times. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Nepal beat Australia by 8 wickets in Blind Cricket World Cup - The Himalayan Times". The Himalayan Times. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Blind Cricket T20 World Cup - Fixtures/Results". Cricket World. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  10. ^ "Live Scores - Blind Cricket World Cup 2017". Blind Cricket. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.


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