Kathmandu – The Indian former cricketer Devika Palshikar has been appointed as the consultant coach of the Nepali National Women’s Cricket Team.
The Nepal Cricket Association (CAN) has appointed Devika as the consultant coach of the women’s cricket team in preparation for the ICC Women’s T-20 World Cup Asia Qualifiers.
She has worked as an assistant coach in India and Bangladesh and has been appointed as a consultant coach today, according to CAN.
Devika played the role of batting coach for the Mumbai Indians club in the last season’s Women’s Premier League.
Devika was India’s assistant coach from 2014 to 2016. She became the assistant coach of Bangladesh in 2018. The teams participating in the ICC Women’s T-20 World Cup Asia Qualifier to be held in Malaysia from August 31 to September 9 have been divided into two groups.
ICC Women’s T-20 World Cup Asia- Qualifier
Group ‘A’.
- Nepal
- Malaysia Host,
- Bahrain,
- Bhutan,
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Qatar
Group ‘B’
- China,
- Hong Kong,
- Kuwait,
- Thailand
- Myanmar
The top two teams from each group will play in the semi-finals.
The two teams that reach the finals will get to play in the global qualifiers.
Nepal Squads
- Rubina Chhetri c,
- Sita Ranamar,
- Indu Barma,
- Apsari Begum,
- Kavita Kunwar,
- Kavita Joshi,
- Asmina Karmacharya,
- Ishwari Bista,
- Kritika Marasini,
- Bindu Rawal,
- Neri Thapa,
- Kajol Shrestha
- Mijakan Khadka
Similarly, Saraswati Chaudhary, Sneha Mahara, Srishti Jaisi, Kanchan Shrestha, Roma Thapa, Savanam Rai, Pooja Mahato, Khushi Dangol, Manisha Chaudhary, Jyoti Pandey and Ruvi Podar are there.
ICC Women’s T-20 World Cup Asia Qualifier’s schedule will be posted soon.
