Nepal Unveils T20 World Cup Squad: 23-Year-Old Paudel Captains, IPL Star Included

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News18•07-01-2026, 03:44
Nepal Unveils T20 World Cup Squad: 23-Year-Old Paudel Captains, IPL Star Included
- •Cricket Nepal announced its 15-member squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.
- •Rohit Paudel, 23, will captain the team, with Dipendra Singh Airee named as vice-captain.
- •Dipendra Singh Airee holds the world record for the fastest T20I fifty, achieved in just 9 balls.
- •IPL player Sandeep Lamichhane is included, expected to lead the spin attack.
- •The squad aims to improve on its T20 World Cup 2024 performance, focusing on spin and all-rounders.
Why It Matters: Nepal announced its T20 World Cup 2026 squad, led by Rohit Paudel and featuring IPL star Sandeep Lamichhane.
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