T20 cricket tourney

KATHMANDU: Omega International College is organising the first Omega Inter-college T20 Knockout Cricket Tournament from February 10-17 at the Pulchowk IOE grounds.

A total of 16 teams, including Amarnath Cricket Academy of Mathura, India, will compete in the event, informed college Principal Lawanya Prasad Dhungana at a press meet on Monday.

The winners and runners-up will get Rs 50,000 and Rs 25,000 respectively.

Meanwhile, tournament coordinator Ankit Pratap Singh said the participants would be allowed to include a maximum of four cricketers from U-19 national team.

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