Blind Nepalis to play cricket in Pakistan

The blind Nepali cricket team has confirmed its participation in the tri-nation cricket tournament going to be held in Pakistan from February 6, 2008.

President of Blind Cricket Association of Nepal, Pawan Ghimire, will lead a-20-member team that will compete against India and Pakistan at Lahore, Islamabad, Sikopura and Bhawalpur cities. The team will play 50 overs match and also 20/20 games.

The association has already selected the players for the competition.

Meanwhile, Ghimire expressed disappointment for not receiving help from any side and has request all to support them to take part in the competition. nepalnews.com bt Nov 18 07