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ICC grants List A T20 status to Nepal Premier League matches

The International Cricket Council has given official status to fixtures in the upcoming third edition of the tournament.

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  • ICC recognises Nepal Premier League matches as official List A T20 fixtures.
  • Games run from 26 October to 21 November at the Kirtipur cricket ground.
  • CAN secretary Paras Khadka says the status boosts the sport's professional growth.

All games in the third tournament of the Nepal Premier League will be recorded as official List A T20 fixtures following approval from the International Cricket Council. This decision ensures that every individual performance by players during the competition will receive official statistical standing in international records, thereby elevating the overall profile of domestic matches. The tournament is scheduled to run from 26 October to 21 November. All competing teams will play their fixtures at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground situated in Kirtipur. Cricket Association of Nepal secretary Paras Khadka expressed that the formal recognition by the international governing body serves to advance the professionalisation of the sport across the nation. He added that the development will further strengthen the country's competitive standing on the international stage.

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https://wenepal.com/article/icc-grants-list-a-t20-status-to-nepal-premier-league-matches-20261022

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