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Nepal skipper Rohit Paudel excited to play against India in Asia Cup 2023

In Match 5 of the Asia Cup 2023, the stage is set for an intriguing clash between India and Nepal at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on Monday, September 4. Nepal enters this contest after a heavy defeat against Pakistan, while India aims to secure a victory following a rain-affected draw against the same opponent.

Nepal’s Asia Cup campaign commenced with a tough encounter against Pakistan, resulting in a daunting 238-run loss as Pakistan dominated proceedings. India, too, faced Pakistan in their opening match, but rain played the spoilsport, forcing an abandonment and a point shared. Follow your favourite cricket team with attractive betting odds from Nextbet.

As India readies for their showdown with Nepal, Rohit Sharma’s squad looks to gain momentum in the tournament. Meanwhile, Nepal has been hard at work, preparing to face the formidable Indian side.

Nepal’s skipper, Rohit Paudel, shared insights into their strategy against India. He expressed his excitement about representing Nepal on a grand stage against a cricketing powerhouse like India. Paudel acknowledged the stature of Indian stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, emphasizing the need for well-thought-out plans to tackle them.

“We are excited to play against India. India is a big country. We are all excited to represent Nepal against India on the biggest stage. Virat and Rohit have been the stars for their country for over ten years,” said Paudel.

“We have made plans to tackle them, and hopefully we will execute them tomorrow. On the field, it will be a game that both of us will be wanting to win,” he added, highlighting the competitive spirit that will drive the encounter.

Rohit Paudel also showered praise on Virat Kohli, recognizing him as an inspiration to the entire squad. He lauded Kohli not only for his exemplary work ethic but also for his unwavering discipline, both on and off the field.

“Virat is an inspiration for all of us, not only for his work ethic but also his discipline, on and off the field,” remarked Paudel, underlining the respect and admiration for the Indian cricketing icon. Get free cricket betting tips from Nextbet Sports.

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