24 August, Kathmandu:
A team of 38 women cricketers has been shortlisted for ICC 2016 Women’s World Cup Qualifier- Asia. The National Sports Council shortlisted them on the basis of their performance in the women national cricket qualifying tournament held in Kirtipur last month.
Rubina Chhetri, Santoshi Chaudhary, Sabnam Rai, Mamata Chaudhary, Rashmi Sharma, Kajol Shrestha, Kabita Gautam, Anisha Parajuli, Anuradha Chaudhary, Roma Thapa, Sangita Rai and Shobha Ale are in the team.
Similarly, Rachana Aryal, Sita Shrestha, Sharada Wagle, Asmina Karmacharya, Roji Kadari, Arati Bidari, Rabina Bhandari, Indu Barma, Barsha Rana, Saraswoti Pun, Laxmi Chaudhary, Nery Thapa, Mamata Thapa, Gita Gosai, Trishna Singh, Roshani Bohara, Kabita Joshi, Rekha Rawal, Karuna Bhandari, Ritu Kanaujiya, Sita Ranamagar, Sarita Magar, Sonu Khadka, Jyoti Pandey, Neera Rajopadhyay and Binu Budhathoki are others shortlisted for the tournament.
Hong Kong is hosting the event from October 9-15.
