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- ↑ "CAN calls up 28-member preliminary squad for WCL 2". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ↑ https://www.cricnepal.com/surya-tamang-and-rijan-dhakal-set-to-make-debut-for-nepal
- ↑ "Bagmati Province dominates as Surya Tamang takes six wickets, restricting Lumbini to 106 runs". Khabarhub. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ↑ "Surya Tamang hits 30-wicket milestone in group stage with a six-for against Lumbini". The Rising Nepal. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ↑ "Nepal's two different squads announced for Canada and CWC League 2 series". Cricnepal. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
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