CAN unveils squad

KATHMANDU: Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) on Wednesday announced a 22-member preliminary squad for Close Camp prior to the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup slated for January-February next year in Bangladesh.

The players were selected from the U-19 Super League held in Kathmandu from November 27-December 2.

Raju Rijal, Aarif Sheikh, Rajbir Singh, Dipendra Airee, Saurav Khanal, Sushil Kandel, Prem Tamang, Sunil Dhamala, Sandeep Sunar, Dipesh Shrestha, Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi, Shankar Rana, Kushal Bhurtel, Himanshu Dutta, Yogendra Karki, Sandeep Lamichhane, Irshad Ahamad, Nandan Yadav, Ishant Pandey, Avinash Bohara, Sagar Bhandari and Avinash Karn are the squad members for the Close Camp.