| Nepalese cricket team in Canada in 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Canada | Nepal | ||
| Dates | September 2024 | ||
| One Day International series | |||
The Nepal cricket team are scheduled to tour Canada in September 2024 to play the Canada cricket team. [1] The tour will consist of two One Day International (ODI) matches. [2] [3] In January 2024, the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) announced the bilateral series as a part of Nepal's cricket calendar for 2024. [4]
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