Kathmandu – A pool of 35 Under-19 players have started their preparation for the upcoming ACC Men’s U-19 Premier Trophy to be held in Kuwait from November 5 to 16, 2014.
Earlier, Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) selected a preliminary squad of 35 players for the first phase of Closed Camp that begun from 6th of October in Kathmandu. The players are preparing at T.U. Ground under Pubudu Dassanayake and other senior coaches.
“The 35 players were selected after their recent performance in U19 National Tournament held in Kathmandu”, Uttam Karmacharya, Acting Secretary of CAN said.
Nepal along with Afghanistan, UAE, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait will compete against each other in the tournament.
The listed 35 players are divided according to their respective Regional team.
Region 1Niraj Mukhiya Ankit Subedi Abinash Karna Heman Rai |
Region 2Aashif Sheikh Pawan Sharraf Ishard Ahmed |
Region 3Sumit Maharjan Jitendra Singh Aashish Dhami Aadil Khan |
Region 4Shankar Rana Saurav Khanal Sandip Sunar Kaushal Bhurtel |
Region 5Pranit Thapa Sushant Thapa Rabindra Shahi Rajbir Singh Avinash Bohara Akash Bista |
Region 6Prem Tamang Dilip Nath Yogendra Karki Arun Airee |
Region 7Chandan Jha Anshaj Upadhaya |
Region 8KhemRaj Paudyal Sushil Kandel Dipesh Shrestha Keshav Khatri |
Region 9Raju Rijal Sunil Dhamala Dipendra Airee Arjun Chapagain |