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Gyanendra Malla opts out of 5-Nations Twenty20 series

Gyanendra Malla

Gyanendra Malla, Vice Captain of Nepal National cricket team has opted out of the upcoming Five nations T20 International series citing personal reasons.

Malla was announced in the preliminary squad for the upcoming South Asian Games, slated in December.

Nepal is scheduled to play Twenty20 International series including five nations in Oman from 5 October to 10 October ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019.

The first match for Nepal is scheduled on 6 October against Hong Kong team followed by Netherlands on 7 October. The third match will be played against Ireland on 9 October and the last match against the host-nation on 10 October.