Nepali National Cricket Team youth spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has been decided for the Afghanistan Premier League (APL). The Afghanistan Premier League (APL)Twenty-20 tournament run by the Afghanistan Cricket Board will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from October 5-21.
The Nangarhar Cricket team of Afghanistan has decided to buy the 18-year-old right handed leg spinner, who has already shown his magic in Indian Premier League (IPL), Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Canada’s Global T20. He is the first ever cricketer from Nepal to play the in such international leagues.
However, captain Paras Khadka and Sompal Kami were not selected in the league although they were listed in the draft.
The Squad for the Nangarahar cricket team includes following player:
- Sandeep Lamichhane
- Andre Russell
- Mushfiqur Rahim
- Najib Tarakai
- Shafiqullah Shafaq
- Ben Cutting
- Tamim Iqbal
- Mujeeb Zadran
- Mitchell McClenaghan
- Mohammad Hafeez
- Rahmat Shah
- Naveen ul Haq
- Mushfiqur Rahim,
- Zahir Khan