-  Friday 23 June 2017

Sport

Three Star stays in hunt

Nabil Three Star Club kept its title hopes alive winning its second consecutive match in the second half of the league. The Patan-based club is now well set for the catching-up race after Tuesday's convincing 2-0 win over formidable Machhindra FC...( Kantipur )

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Nepal beat East Bengal

Nepali national team wrapped up the practice matches in Kolkata 3-0 after beating East Bengal 2-1 in the third and final match on Monday, said a press release issued by the All Nepal Football Association. Defender Sagar Thapa and midfielder play maker Pradeep Maharjan netted a goal apiece.


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INTERVIEW WITH KANISHKA CHAUGAIN

Kanishka Chaugain, captain of the U19 cricket team needs no introduction to Nepal's cricket followers. Part of the team that won the Plate Championship in the recently concluded U19 World Cup in Sri Lanka, Chaugain is developing into one of Nepal's most accomplished sportsmen. In an interview with Gaurav Tiwari he talks about what Nepal has accomplished, what the future holds, the meaning of success and, most importantly, what makes a good team click. Extracts:

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Rain threatens to beat all in NZ

A classy 83 from Brian Lara and an unbeaten 70 from Runako Morton carried the West Indies to 256/4 against New Zealand before further rain brought an early end to the second day of the third and final Test here on Sunday.
Only 78 overs have been possible in the first two days. But there has been enough time in the middle for Lara to display

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Nepali batsmen falter

Nepal's hopes of victory were dashed at the Wanderers, Windhoek as its batting collapsed in the ICC InterContinental Cup playoff match against Namibia today.
Nepal was bowled out for140 runs in the first innings while replying to Namibia's first innings total of 272.Paresh Lohani and Kaniska Chaugai gave Nepal a good start adding 46 runs before the Under-19 captain failed to KB Burger after making 14.

Paresh scored 34 in 74 balls before edging to

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Nepal fails to clean up tails

Nepal failed to clean up the tails of Namibia as the host recovered from 176-6 in tea to pile up 245-6 in the second day of the ICC InterContinental Cricket being held at Windhoek Cricket Ground.
The first day was washed out due to heavy downpour at the Windhoek.
At stumps, Namibian veteran captain with World Cup experience Dion Kortze was unbeaten at 90. As per the rules of the ICC, Nepal will bat on Day III as the match

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Nirmala to run Berlin Marathon

Ace athlete Nirmala Bharati would participate in the 26th edition of the renowned Vattenfall Berlin Half-Marathon to be held in Berlin, Germany on April 2.

Nepal Athletics Association organized a farewell program today to wish good luck to the national record holder runner. "I am happy to represent Nepal in an international arena," Nirmala commented. "I hope to better my national record as I will be competing with top runners." Nirmala will leave on Monday. Nirmala has broken five national records in previous 12 months.

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ANFA unveils awardees

All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has announced names of five long-time servants of Nepali football who are to be rewarded with a motorbike and one hundred thousand cash each on Saturday.
Speaking to the press at a programme, ANFA president Ganesh Thapa announced the names of Sunsari District Football President

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Senior booters disappoint

Nepali national football team failed to impress after playing a 1-1 draw against African United in a friendly match that saw 36 players showcasing their skills on the field at the Dasrath Stadium today.
Surendra Tamang opened the scoring with a long-range shot in 22nd minute giving lead the national team, currently under closed-camp training for the upcoming AFC Challenge Cup, but was soon cancelled by Nurudeen

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SA shatter world record, win series

Ricky Ponting and his Australian team went on a world record rampage but Herschelle Gibbs inspired South Africa to an astonishing series victory in the fifth and final one-day international at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.
Ponting slammed a career-best 164 off 105 balls as Australia thrashed 434 for four, the highest total in one-day international history.

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