Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced 15-member team for the ACC U19 Asia Cup beginning 8th of December in the UAE.
Dev Khanal has been named the skipper in the side where premier all-rounder Gulshan Jha comes back to the team.
Other members of the team include Arjun Kumal, Akash Tripathi, Dipak Prasad Dumre, Dipesh Prasad Kandel, Bishal Bikram KC, Subash Bhandari, Deepak Bohara, Uttam Rangu Thapa Magar, Bipin Rawal, Tilak Raj Bhandari and Akash Chand.
Nepal will play the first match against Pakistan in the tournament on 8th December, against Afghanistan on 10th and India on the 12th. Eight teams, five test playing countries India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, along with three qualifiers Nepal, UAE and Japan are participating in the ACC event.