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Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane, who recently signed a deal with Big Bash League franchise Hobart Hurricanes, has tested positive for Coronavirus after developing body ache in the last few days. However, the young Nepal spinner has revealed that he is recovering and will soon return to the field.

The 2020 edition of Nepal's Everest Premier League, which was scheduled to begin on March 14, has been indefinitely postponed owing to concerns over the ongoing Coronavirus epidemic. Chris Gayle, Corey Anderson and Dwayne Smith were some of the high-profile players set to feature in the league.

Nepal, Netherland, United Arab Emirates, and Scotland have been added to the ICC ODI rankings list to take the total number of countries from 12 to 16. This means that from now onwards each ODI game the four countries play will work towards determining their ranks on the overall list. 

Nepal leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane revealed that he was ‘shocked’ when he received a mail from DD CEO Hemant Dua to attend the trails. The 17-year-old also admitted that he is getting to learn a lot and praised Gautam Gambhir for giving youngsters a chance to succeed at the highest level.