Himalayan News Service

Kathmandu, March 10:

Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) today announced names of 18 players selected for the closed camp for the Under-15 Asian Cup Cricket Tournament, to be held in UAE from April 11-22. There were 33 players selected on the basis of their performances at the U-15 National Championship held in Birgunj and later 18 were shortlisted after playing six triangular matches, held there from February 27-March 4. The selection was made by the national selection committee under the convenorship of Bijay Sharma. The 18 players selected for the close camp, which will start from March 12 in Birgunj are: Shashi Keshari, Gyanendra Malla, Anil Mandal, Antim Thapa, Sunil Bista, Rome Shrestha, Dipen Shrestha, Amrit Pokharel, Angel Acharya, Sharad Pokharel, Amrit Bhattarai, Chandra Saud, Sandeep Rajbhandari, Lal Bahadur Adhikari, Subhash Jaiswal, Sagar Khadka, Imran Khan and Utsav Panta.