Sports in Nepal comprise both traditional Nepalese and modern international games. Even though there is no exact research and data, the most popular sport in Nepal is cricket followed by football and volleyball.[1][2][3] On 23 May 2017, volleyball was also declared as national sport of Nepal.[4] Before 2017, traditional games like dandi biyo and kabbadi were considered as the de facto national games.
Cricket fans with umbrella waiting for match to begin as rain abandoned the match.
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^Cricket is the most popular sport in Nepal.
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