Get ready for an action-packed cricket showdown as Nepal prepares to host Canada for a thrilling three-match ODI series from February 8 to February 12 in Kirtipur, Nepal. This historic series marks Canada’s inaugural bilateral tour to Nepal, promising riveting cricketing action for fans worldwide.
First-Ever Encounter:
This ODI series will witness the maiden clash between Nepal and Canada in the 50-over format. While Canada recently participated in a tri-series against Malaysia and Hong Kong, emerging victorious in the group stage before falling short in the final against Malaysia, Nepal’s last ODI outing was against India in the Asia Cup 2023, ending in a defeat by 10 wickets.
Upcoming Challenges:
Following the Nepal vs. Canada series, Nepal is gearing up for the CWC League 2 tri-series, featuring the Netherlands and Namibia from February 15 to 24. In preparation for these crucial encounters, the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced a dynamic squad, led by Rohit Paudel. Notable omissions from the squad include Dipendra Singh Airee, Karan KC, Arjun Saud, and Gulshan Jha, who have been rested for the series.
Schedule and Venue:
The action-packed series kicks off on February 8, culminating in the final match on February 12. All three thrilling encounters will take place at the picturesque Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.
Where to Watch Live:
Catch all the exhilarating moments of the Nepal vs. Canada ODIs 2024 live in India on the FanCode app and website. While live telecast will not be available on TV channels in India, fans can stay tuned to the FanCode platform for live streaming and comprehensive coverage of the matches.
Nepal vs Canada ODIs 2024 squads
Nepal: Rohit Paudel (c), Aasif Sheikh (wk), Kushal Bhurtel, Sompal Kami, Lalit Rajbanshi, Surya Tamang, Rijan Dhakal, Aarif Sheikh, Hemant Dhami, Aakash Chand, Anil Sah, Pawan Sarraf, Bhim Sharki, Dev Khanal, Kushal Malla.
Canada: Saad bin Zafar (c), Ajayveer Hundal, Dilon Heyliger, Dilpreet Singh, Harsh Thaker, Ishwarjot Singh, Jeremy Gordon, Navneet Dhaliwal, Nikhil Dutta, Nicholas Kirton, Pargat Singh, Sahib Malhotra, Shahid Ahmadzai, Shreyas Mova (wk), Srimantha Wijeyeratne (wk), Uday Bhagwan, Aaron Johnson, Udaybir Walia, Yuvraj Samra.
Nepal vs Canada ODIs 2024 schedule and live match start times
All timings are in India Standard Time (IST)
Thursday, February 8
Nepal vs Canada, 1st ODI – 9:00 AM
Saturday, February 10
Nepal vs Canada, 2nd ODI – 9:00 AM
Monday, February 12
Nepal vs Canada, 3rd ODI – 9:00 AM
Don’t miss out on the electrifying cricketing showdown as Nepal takes on Canada in a historic ODI series, promising edge-of-the-seat action and memorable moments on the field. Get ready to witness cricketing excellence and fervent competition at its finest!
