Kathmandu: President Ramchandra Paudel has acknowledged the increasing enthusiasm for cricket among Nepalis and the commendable success achieved by Nepali players in recent times. Congratulating the ACC Men’s U-16 East Zone Cup-winning Nepali National Cricket Team at Sheetal Niwas, President Paudel emphasized that the accomplishments in cricket are the result of players’ dedication, passion, and hard work towards the game.
According to National News Agency Nepal, President Paudel highlighted that the team’s victory has enhanced the reputation and prestige of Nepal and its people by securing the title of the ACC Men’s U-16 East Zone Cup. He expressed his belief that the country’s reputation and prestige could be further elevated if traditional games were revised, developed, and expanded to be included in international championships.
The President further argued that there is a need to focus on developing the necessary infrastructure for sports and nurturing skilled players capable of competing both domestically and internationally.