KATHMANDU, Aug. 19 -- Nepal national volleyball team has its eyes set on reaching the final of the fifth edition of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Central Zone Senior Men's Volleyball Tournament which starts today at Nepal Army's Physical Fitness and Training Center in Lalitpur.

Having already registered two friendly wins against Afghanistan, Nepal's confidence is high enough to make it to the final, and Captain Em Rana Magar is hopeful his side will be able to perform well since the tournament is being held at home this time.

"Almost all the teams in the tournament are of the same level, but they have the height advantage in comparison to Nepali players. We have played against all of them.

We have played competitively agains...