Cricket-Nepal's Lamichhane found guilty of rape


  • Cricket
  • Saturday, 30 Dec 2023

KATHMANDU (Reuters) -A court in Nepal found the Himalayan nation's highest profile cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane guilty of raping an 18-year-old woman and fixed Jan. 10 for sentencing.

The 23-year-old has been the face of cricket in Nepal and was the only player from the country to take part in prominent Twenty20 leagues across the world.

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