Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026

Nepal elects to bowl first against Hong Kong in Friendship Cup



KATHMANDU: Nepal and Hong Kong are poised to compete in the Friendship Cup today.

Having won the toss, Nepal has opted to bowl first.

The match is scheduled to commence at 11:15 this morning.

The Nepali Cricket team is presently in Hong Kong to participate in the tri-nations T20 International Series.

The series, featuring Nepal, Hong Kong, and Papua New Guinea, is set to kick off on Sunday.

Ahead of the series, Nepal is engaging in a friendly match against Hong Kong today.

Fixture:

Friendship Cup: Hong Kong vs. Nepal – March 9

Match 1: Hong Kong vs. Nepal – March 10

Match 2: PNG vs. Nepal – March 12

Match 3: Hong Kong vs. PNG – March 12

Third-Place Playoff – March 13

Final – March 13

Nepali Squad:

Kushal Bhurtel, Binod Bhandari, Gulshan Jha, Sundeep Jora, Aarif Sheikh, Bibek Yadav, Rashid Khan, Karan KC, Sagar Dhakal, Pratis GC, Lokesh Bam, Aakash Chand, Abinash Bohara

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