Manoj Prabhakar has been appointed as the head coach of the Nepal national cricket team.

The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) on Monday appointed Indian coach Prabhakar as the head coach of the Nepal national cricket team.

Former Indian cricketer Prabhakar has played 39 Tests and 130 One Day Internationals for India.

After being appointed as the head coach, Prabhakar said that he is excited to work with the Nepal national cricket team.

He had also worked as the coach of national team of Afghanistan and cricket association of Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.