Kathmandu, Nov.13: A Nepali squad of 14 players left for the United Arab Emirates Sunday to participate in the third A.C.C. cricket tournament to popularize the sport in non test playing nations.
Pawan Agrawal is the captain.

Former Pakistani test player is the team instructor.

Udaya Shumshere Thapa is manager while Upendra Bhattarai and Arab Shaha are the accompanying officials.

Nepal will play UAE on Wednesday, Japan on Thursday and Maldives in the last match in its grouping.

The last A.C.C. cricket tournament was held in Kathmandu two years ago.