The Nepal national cricket team represents Nepal in international cricket. It is governed by the Cricket Association of Nepal and became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1996. The team has made significant progress in recent years, participating in various international tournaments and gaining recognition in the cricketing world. Nepal's cricket team is known for its passionate fan base and the emergence of talented players, such as Sandeep Lamichhane, who has played in various global leagues. The team aims to qualify for major tournaments like the ICC Cricket World Cup and continues to develop cricket at the grassroots level.