Nepal’s women’s cricket team will kick off their campaign in the Women’s Asia Cup 2024 with a crucial match against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday. The match will be played at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, with the first ball scheduled for 2:15 PM NST.
Nepal qualified for the tournament after reaching the semi-finals of the ACC Women’s Premier Cup earlier this year, but they will be eager to improve on their previous Asia Cup performances. Despite facing a strong group that includes India and Pakistan, the Nepali team is confident of their chances.
The UAE, on the other hand, enter the tournament as the reigning champions of the ACC Women’s Premier Cup and will be looking to make their mark on the Asia Cup stage. They have shown steady improvement in recent years and will pose a tough challenge for Nepal.
Match Details:
- Teams: Nepal vs UAE
- Tournament: Women’s Asia Cup 2024
- Date: Friday, July 19, 2024
- Time: 2:15 PM NST (Nepal Time)
- Venue: Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Will the Match Be Televised?
Yes, cricket fans in Nepal & India can catch all the action of the Nepal vs UAE Women’s Asia Cup 2024 match live on Star Sports Network. If you prefer to watch it digitally, the match will also be live streamed on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
How to Watch:
- TV: Star Sports Network
- Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar
Both teams have named strong squads for the tournament, and fans can expect a competitive encounter. Nepal will be looking to their experienced players to guide the team to victory, while the UAE will rely on their recent success to propel them forward.
Nepal Squad: Indu Barma (captain), Kajol Shrestha, Rubina Chettri, Sabnam Rai, Sita Rana Magar, Rajmati Airee, Puja Mahato, Bindu Rawal, Roma Thapa, Mamta Chaudhary, Kabita Joshi, Kabita Kunwar, Dolly Bhatta, Kritika Marasini, Samjhana Khadka
UAE Squad: Esha Oza (captain), Kavisha Kumari, Rithika Rajith, Samaira Dharnidharka, Lavanya Keny, Emily Thomas, Heena Harish Hotchandani, Mehak Thakur, Indhuja Nandakumar, Rinitha Rajith, Khushi Mohan Sharma, Rishitha Rajith, Suraksha Kotte, Theertha Satish, Vaishnave Mahesh
