The National, the popular English-language newspaper from Abu Dhabi, has pitched up Nepali cricket team skipper Paras Khadka, as one of the five players from the non-test-playing nations, who could make it to the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year, if the Indian franchises “wanted to expand their recruitment drive beyond the Test-playing nations”.Hailing the right-hander all-rounder, The National wrote, “Unsurprisingly for those who have followed the progress of the Himalayan side during their rise beyond the mainstream, Khadka was the central figure in their excellence“He bowls seamers and off-spin, swallows catches, and can hit a long ball,” the news post on The National’s online portal read. “He put one onto the roof of the main stand at Sharjah stadium in practice before the World T20.” Marching for the first time on a World Cup stage earlier this month, the Nepali team under the captainship of Khadka very well proved their worth by winning two of the total three matches played in the group stage. Nepal beat Hong Kong and Afghanistan, while losing to the much stronger Test-playing Bangladesh in a fighting spirit. paras le ipl khele kasto hola
Posted on: Thu, 03 Apr 2014 09:22:28 +0000
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