'This is our first time in Asia Cup, we need to present good cricket': Nepal's Captain Rohit Paudel

Captain Rohit Paudel is leading the Nepali national cricket team in their first Asia Cup.

Captain Rohit Paudel is leading the Nepali national cricket team in their first Asia Cup. Credit: (L)Pratichya Dulal, (R) Facebook/Cricket Association of Nepal-CAN

Nepal is playing its first Asia Cup, a continental cricket championship to be co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka this year. On 30 August, Nepal will face Pakistan in the opening match, and leading Nepal's national cricket team is 20-year-old captain Rohit Paudel. He says as much as the team is excited to be sharing the pitch with teams like India and Pakistan, they are aiming to present "good cricket" in this international forum. Listen to Paudel's conversation with Nepal correspondent Pratichya Dulal.



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