The Sudurpaschim Royals have selected Tekraj Thalal, a left-arm medium pacer from Dadeldhura, as their iconic player for the third season of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). The selection was announced from Kathmandu.
Thalal was chosen through a talent hunt organised to identify local cricket players across Sudurpaschim Province.
Talent hunt across nine districts
The selection process covered Darchula, Baitadi, Bajhang, Doti, Dadeldhura, Achham, Bajura, Kailali and Kanchanpur. The hunt aimed to find cricket talent from across the province.
