KATHMANDU — Sandeep Lamichhane has made the history in Nepali cricket as Delhi Daredevils picked him in IPL Auction for the base price of 20 lakhs IRS. Lamichhane will be the first Nepali to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 edition.
Lamichhane had made the cut to the IPL auction list of IPL VIVO 2018 recently.
Check the excitement from Delhi Daredevils:
The first Nepali player in the history of the Vivo IPL! It gives us great pleasure to welcome the 17-year-old leg-spinner @IamSandeep25 into the #DDSquad!#IPLAuction #DilDilli
— Delhi Daredevils (@DelhiDaredevils) January 28, 2018
Sandeep Lamichhane is sold to @DelhiDaredevils for INR 20 lacs VIVO #IPLAuction
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) January 28, 2018
Sandeep’s reaction after the done deal:
Very happy to be announced as the player of @DelhiDaredevils for this season of @IPL ! Special thanks to all those people who kept me in their prayers with holding their nerves ! Journey begins now !! ?
— Sandeep Lamichhane (@IamSandeep25) January 28, 2018
