Tuning up in Thailand, Nepal women set sights on Asian Cup and beyond
With a pro-license coach joining after the Thailand trip, the Nepali women’s team aims for historic Asian Cup qualification to move closer to the World Cup and Olympics.
With a pro-license coach joining after the Thailand trip, the Nepali women’s team aims for historic Asian Cup qualification to move closer to the World Cup and Olympics.
The 2023 winner’s title bid had suffered a major blow after a crash on Saturday, which was his third in a week.
Veteran football journalist Himesh’s debut book—‘Swarnakatha: Nepali Footballko’—is more than a tribute to the sport. It’s a wake-up call for authorities to step up record-keeping.
It will be the fifth edition of the tournament hosted by Nepal in its 25 years of history.
Recognised as one of Nepal’s most prestigious road races, the marathon follows the popular ‘city marathon’ concept popular around the world.
India were forced into a transition after Gill's predecessor in the role, Rohit Sharma, quit the format earlier this month with batting stalwart Virat Kohli following suit.
The football governing body bets on youth, clubs, and futsal as it looks to deepen football’s roots and raise standards across South Asia.
The Enhanced Games operate under the principle that banning performance-enhancing drugs in major competitions does not protect athletes but rather stifles their performance.
A total of 244 goals were scored throughout the season, including eight own goals—each by a different player. Excluding own goals, 111 individual players found the back of the net.
Claims his 11th career title with a dominant performance, finishing at a record 17-under 255.
Defending champion Rabi Khadka and Nepal’s No 1 pro Bhuvan Nagarkoti are placed sixth and tenth, respectively.
The Nepal event, one of the 19 qualifiers across the globe, will put a spotlight on local heroes, offering them a chance to compete at the global stage.
Rai played 1-over 69 on the second day, bringing his 36-hole total to 6-under 130. He is one stroke ahead of Dinesh Prajapati, who carded 1-under 67 for a total score of 5-under 131.
Despite putting up promising performances over the years, Nepal’s women’s cricket hit a period of stagnation. They are now trying to return to their old form. But still, the road ahead is anything but rosy.
Sukra and Bhuwan carded 7-under 61, and they are three strokes ahead of Dinesh Prajapati. Dinesh carded a 4-under 64 in the first round.
Thailand had set a target of 158 runs in 20 overs. Both the teams have already made it to the next round of World Cup qualifiers.
The organisers informed that 36 professionals and 11 amateurs have registered to take part in Surya Nepal Challenge, the event that will be played over 72 holes with a cut applied after 36 holes.
The national women’s team advance to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier for the very first time.
Five-wicket victory over UAE in Super Three ensures qualification with one match remaining.
The 33-year-old also won gold in 35-km race walk at the 2022 World Athletics Championships