Nepal national blind cricket team represents Nepal at

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. The team has been run and governed by the Cricket Association for the Blind in Nepal (CAB NEP). Nepal blind cricket team made its first appearance in a Blind T20 World Cup tournament during the

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. In the

, Nepal cricket team managed to beat

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and

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. The blind cricket team qualified to play in the

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, which was also its first ever appearance in a Blind Cricket World Cup tournament. However, the team was knocked out of the tournament with its only victory against Australia in the group stage match.

Tournament history

Blind T20 World Cup

2012-Groupstage

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-Groupstage

40 Over Blind Cricket World Cup

2018-Groupstage

References

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