Nepal Names 15-Member Cricket Squad Led by Dipendra Singh Airee for 2026 Asian Games
Nepal's 15-member men's cricket squad for the 2026 Asian Games, led by captain Dipendra Singh Airee, was announced by the Cricket Association of Nepal. The team will start their campaign on September 25 against Afghanistan, followed by a match against Japan. Key players include ODI captain Sandeep Lamichhane and former captain Rohit Paudel. If Nepal tops Group A, they will face India or Sri Lanka in the quarterfinals. The competition runs from September 24 to October 3.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 16 Sept, 09:59 am. Other outlets followed.