Sandeep Lamichhane

Lamichhane sentenced to eight years for rape

A court in Nepal on Wednesday sentenced former cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane to eight years in prison for rape.

Nepal's former captain Lamichhane convicted of raping a minor

Lamichhane was once the poster boy for the rise of cricket in Nepal.

Nepal's Lamichhane rape trial delayed, heads to Asia Cup

Spin bowler Lamichhane, 23, once the poster boy for the rise of cricket in Nepal, is accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in a Kathmandu hotel room in August last year. Lamichhane denies all charges

Nepal heads to Asia Cup without rape-accused Lamichhane

Nepal's cricket squad on Tuesday headed to Pakistan for the ODI Asia Cup without its star spin bowler, who must stay home to stand trial for alleged rape, officials said.

Rape-accused Lamichhane back in Nepal squad

"The board had taken disciplinary action against him and suspended him. The new decision to lift the suspension will allow him to play games," Cricket Association of Nepal president Chatur Bahadur Chand told AFP on February 1.

Nepal seeks Interpol's help to find Lamichhane

Nepali police have sought help from Interpol to locate the country's fugitive suspended national cricket captain, they said Tuesday.

Nepal cricket captain denies rape allegation

Nepal cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane on Friday denied allegations that he raped a 17-year-old girl and said he would go home to fight his case.

January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024

Lamichhane sentenced to eight years for rape

A court in Nepal on Wednesday sentenced former cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane to eight years in prison for rape.

December 29, 2023
December 29, 2023

Nepal's former captain Lamichhane convicted of raping a minor

Lamichhane was once the poster boy for the rise of cricket in Nepal.

August 27, 2023
August 27, 2023

Nepal's Lamichhane rape trial delayed, heads to Asia Cup

Spin bowler Lamichhane, 23, once the poster boy for the rise of cricket in Nepal, is accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in a Kathmandu hotel room in August last year. Lamichhane denies all charges

August 22, 2023
August 22, 2023

Nepal heads to Asia Cup without rape-accused Lamichhane

Nepal's cricket squad on Tuesday headed to Pakistan for the ODI Asia Cup without its star spin bowler, who must stay home to stand trial for alleged rape, officials said.

February 11, 2023
February 11, 2023

Rape-accused Lamichhane back in Nepal squad

"The board had taken disciplinary action against him and suspended him. The new decision to lift the suspension will allow him to play games," Cricket Association of Nepal president Chatur Bahadur Chand told AFP on February 1.

September 27, 2022
September 27, 2022

Nepal seeks Interpol's help to find Lamichhane

Nepali police have sought help from Interpol to locate the country's fugitive suspended national cricket captain, they said Tuesday.

September 9, 2022
September 9, 2022

Nepal cricket captain denies rape allegation

Nepal cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane on Friday denied allegations that he raped a 17-year-old girl and said he would go home to fight his case.

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