Nepal national baseball team
| Nepal national baseball team | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Federation | Nepal Baseball & Softball Association[1] |
| Confederation | Baseball Federation of Asia[1] |
| Manager | Bipin Bajracharya |
| WBSC ranking | |
| Current | 73 1 (31 December 2024)[2] |
The Nepal national baseball team is a national team of Nepal and in the sport of Baseball.[3] They made their debut in the 2017 West Asian Baseball Cup.[4][5]
History
Baseball was introduced to Nepal in the 1980s by a group of youth who had been exposed to the sport in the United States. The development of organized baseball in Nepal began in 1999, with the debut of NPO Japan Club Laligurans.[6]
After the establishment of the Nepal Baseball & Softball Association (NBSA)https://nbsa.org.np/}it started to work for the development and promotion of the game.[7] Nepal national baseball team earn maiden international victory against Iraq in the 13th BFA Asia Baseball Championship in 2017.[3]
Current roster
| Nepal roster – 2024 Arab Baseball Classic roster | ||||
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| Players | Coaches | |||
Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
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Manager Coaches
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Source:[8]
References
- ^ a b "BFA Member : NEPAL..." Baseball Federation of Asia. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Nepal earn maiden international victory in baseball". thehimalayantimes.com. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
- ^ "Nepal to take part in Baseball Cup". thehimalayantimes.com. 23 February 2017. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
- ^ "Nepal Baseball Club Laligurans - History". www.nepalbaseball.net. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
- ^ "Baseball resumes activity in Nepal". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
- ^ "Nepal Olympic Committee". nocnepal.org.np. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
- ^ "Nepal Baseball team roaster". Baseball United. Retrieved 19 October 2024.