Kathmandu, March 6 -- The Nepali women's cricket team did not have an easy time while hosting two ODI-status teams-the Netherlands and Thailand-in a T20I tri-series in January-February this year. Nepal lost all six games-thrice each to the two opponents-in the league stage, which was played in a double round-robin format.

Nepal lost the matches against the two higher ranking teams despite playing good cricket, say the team's coach and captain. They assure not to let the losing streak continue in Eastern Africa.

"The trip to Uganda will be to win," coach Manoj Katwal told the Post when he and his team arrived at the Mulpani-based office of the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) for the farewell on Wednesday.

Katwal is leading a 14-membe...