Nepal will launch their CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League campaign against Sri Lanka at the National Sports Council covered hall in Kathmandu on August 1, the opening day of the tournament.

Five countries—Hosts Nepal, India, the Maldives, Sri Lanka and Iran—are competing for the trophy.

India are also in action against Iran on the opening day.

Nepal next face India on August 2, the Maldives on August 4 and Iran on August 5.

The top four teams will advance into the semi-finals, which are scheduled for August 6.

The group winners of the single-round league will take on the fourth placed team, while the group-runners will lock horns with the third-placed team in the last four clashes.

The final and the third-place playoff will be held on August 7.