Sandeep Lamichhane

Sandeep Lamichhane, born on August 2, 2000, in Nepal, is the most famous Nepalese cricketer in world cricket. He is a leg-spin bowler who has played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for Delhi Capitals and other franchises. Sandeep was the first Nepalese cricketer to play in the IPL and has represented Nepal in T20 World Cups. He was mentored by former Australian captain Michael Clarke and his talent has been recognized globally. Sandeep has taken numerous wickets in T20I cricket and has been ranked among the top leg-spinners in associate cricket. His success has put Nepal on the global cricket map and inspired a new generation of cricketers. In 2023, he was involved in a legal controversy but was eventually cleared.