The 2023 Asia Cup will be the 16th edition of the Asia Cup, with the matches to be played as One Day International. The tournament will be played between 6 teams. The schedule was released on 19th July 2023, Wednesday. The tournament has a total of 13 matches to be played in Sri Lanka and Pakistan jointly. Here is the Asia Cup Nepal Squad Players List 2023.
Nepal in Asia Cup 2023
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2023 |
| Teams | Nepal Cricket Team |
| No. of Players | 17 |
| Nepal Captain For Asia Cup 2023 | Rohit Paudel |
| Nepal Batsmen For Asia Cup 2023 | Kushal Bhurtel, Bhim Sharki and Sundeep Jora |
| Nepal Allrounder For Asia Cup 2023 | Rohit Paudel, Dipendra Singh Airee, Lalit Rajbanshi, Kushal Malla, Aarif Sheikh and Pratis GC |
| Nepal Wicket Keeper For Asia Cup 2023 | Arjun Saud and Aasif Sheikh |
| Nepal Spin Bowler For Asia Cup 2023 | – |
| Nepal Fast Bowler For Asia Cup 2023 | Sandeep Lamichhane, Karan KC, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Kishore Mahato, and Mousom Dhakal |
| Nepal Coach For Asia Cup 2023 | Monty Desai |
Asia Cup Nepal Squad Players List 2023
Six teams are split into two groups of three. India, Pakistan, and Nepal have been placed in Group A, while the defending champions Sri Lanka are grouped with Bangladesh and Afghanistan in Group B.
Led by 20-year-old Rohit Paudel, Nepal has enjoyed a fruitful year in ODIs, winning 15 out of 20 matches. The team was buoyed by a stellar string of performances in the World Cup League 2 event, where it won 11 of its last 12 matches to secure qualification for the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe. While winning a game in the Asia Cup will be a bridge too far for the 15th-ranked side, Nepal will hope to show it belongs at the big stage.
Asia Cup Nepal Squad 2023
On 14th August 2023, Nepal Cricket Board announced the 17-member Nepal squad for Asia Cup 2023, the Rohit Paudel will lead the team in Asia Cup 2023. The squad also features former Delhi Capitals spinner Sandeep Lamichhane. The team is grouped with India and Pakistan in Group A. Here is the Asia Cup Nepal Squad Players List 2023-
Asia Cup Nepal Squad 2023- Kushal Bhurtel, Bhim Sharki, Sundeep Jora, Rohit Paudel (c), Dipendra Singh Airee, Lalit Rajbanshi, Kushal Malla, Aarif Sheikh, Pratis GC, Arjun Saud, Aasif Sheikh, Sandeep Lamichhane, Karan KC, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Kishore Mahato, Mousom Dhakal.
Asia Cup Nepal Players List 2023
| S.no. | Asia Cup Nepal Players List | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kushal Bhurtel | Batsman |
| 2 | Bhim Sharki | Batsman |
| 3 | Sundeep Jora | Batsman |
| 4 | Rohit Paudel (c) | Allrounder |
| 5 | Dipendra Singh Airee | Allrounder |
| 6 | Lalit Rajbanshi | Allrounder |
| 7 | Kushal Malla | Allrounder |
| 8 | Aarif Sheikh | Allrounder |
| 9 | Pratis GC | Allrounder |
| 10 | Arjun Saud | Wicketkeeper |
| 11 | Aasif Sheikh | Wicketkeeper |
| 12 | Sandeep Lamichhane | Bowler |
| 13 | Karan KC | Bowler |
| 14 | Gulsan Jha | Bowler |
| 15 | Sompal Kami | Bowler |
| 16 | Kishore Mahato | Bowler |
| 17 | Mousom Dhakal | Bowler |
