Far West team selected for PM Cup cricket

BAITADI: DEC. 17 – A team from the Far Western State has been selected for the Prime Minister’s Cup Women’s National Cricket Tournament. A 14-member team has been selected under the captaincy of Ritu Kanojia. Other players selected include Bindu Rawal, Dolly Bhatta, Kabita Joshi, Deepa Jora, Bimala Bhatta, Kabita Kunwar, Rubi Poddar, Laxmi Saund, Ishwori Bista, Sobha Rokaya, Divya Karki, Sangeeta Mauni and Samjhana Khadka.

Similarly, Rewati Dhami, Manisha Chaudhary, Bhawana Joshi and Sapana Tamang are the alternate players, said Tej Prakash Bhatta, secretary of the Far Western State Cricket Association. He said that the players were selected on the basis of their performance in the recent state-level competition. The Prime Minister’s Cup Women’s National Cricket Tournament organized by Nepal Cricket Association is starting on Saturday in Dhangadhi, Kailali.