Himalayan Strikers America to compete in NRNA Maryland T-10 Tournament 2026
The team features players from Pittsburgh, Akron, and Harrisburg, representing the growing enthusiasm, unity, and dedication of the Nepali cricket community in America.
KATHMANDU: Bringing together passionate Nepali cricket supporters living in the United States, Himalayan Strikers America is set to participate in the upcoming NRNA Maryland T-10 Tournament 2026, which begins on May 22.
The team features players from Pittsburgh, Akron, and Harrisburg, representing the growing enthusiasm, unity, and dedication of the Nepali cricket community in America.
Team player Saurabh Bhandari said the squad aims to strengthen the connection among Nepali cricket lovers abroad through the spirit of the game.
Himalayan Strikers America will be led by Roshan Sharma, whose captaincy is expected to play a vital role in the team’s campaign during the tournament.
Among the key players is Saurabh Bhandari, who has previously played in various club, college, and regional cricket tournaments in Nepal. Currently based in the United States, he continues to pursue his passion for cricket while actively contributing to the Nepali cricket community overseas.
According to team members, Himalayan Strikers America is not just a cricket team but a family united by Nepali identity, friendship, and a shared love for cricket despite living far from home.
Excitement surrounding the tournament has been growing within the Nepali community, with the team also receiving notable support through social media platforms.
Himalayan Strikers America Squad
- Roshan Sharma (Captain)
- Saurabh Bhandari
- Saugat Ghimire
- Arjan Singh
- Aayush Pokharel
- Nirajan Kasmi
- Aayush Upadhyay
- Amit Lakandri
- Prakash Silwal (Wicketkeeper)
- Pratik Subedi
- Deepak Raj Giri
- Sumit Chhetri
- Bhakta Gurung
- Dipesh Neupane
- Amith N. Kartush
- Santosh Pokharel
