The Nepal National Cricket Team represents Nepal in international cricket competitions. Established in 1996, the team is governed by the Cricket Association of Nepal and became an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1996. They have participated in various tournaments, including the ICC World Cricket League and the ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers. The team has gained recognition for its passionate fan base and impressive performances, particularly in the shorter formats of the game. Players like Paras Khadka and Sandeep Lamichhane have become notable figures, contributing to the growth of cricket in the country and inspiring young athletes.