Kathmandu, Nepal – Nepali cricket fans have become the talk of the town, not just for their passionate support, but for the sheer volume of it! After Nepal’s first match in the 2024 T20 World Cup against the Netherlands, international media outlets are showering praise on the team’s dedicated fanbase.
A Sea of Red, White, and Blue
Images of fans packed in Nepal, watching on big screens went viral. The stands at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas, USA, were dominated by Nepali colors, while back home, streets were filled with cheering supporters. Even the Home Minister of Nepal, Rabi Lammichhane wore the jersey of Nepal during his office time yesterday showcasing the support for the national cricket team. Below image is from Tundikhel ground kathamandu showing Nepali cricket fans watching livestream of Nepal vs Netherlands.
Passion Ignited
This outpouring of enthusiasm highlights the growing popularity of cricket in Nepal. While the team may not have secured a win against netherlands yeterday, the fans’ unwavering spirit has certainly won over hearts around the world. Many international publications are calling them the “Best Fans in the World,” praising their unwavering support and infectious energy. ICC also praised the nepali fans watching cricket live stream in Tundikhel.
A Look Ahead
Despite the recent loss, the passion of the Nepali fans is a strong indicator of the potential for cricket’s future in the country. This kind of dedication can inspire young players and pave the way for future success on the international stage. The World Cup may have just begun, and with such a strong backing, the Nepali team is sure to keep the cricket world watching!