Kathmadnu, April 15 -- Nepal women's team is leaving for Rwanda on Wednesday to compete in the ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy, with the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) bidding a farewell for the squad.

The inaugural edition of the T20I Challenge Trophy at the Land of a Thousand Hills features five teams-Rwanda, Nepal, the USA, Italy and Vanuatu-playing a double round-robin league. The team with the most points will be crowned the champion.

The team, which has spent nearly four months under head coach Harshal Jayant Pathak, is aiming to win the title.

Pathak assumed his post as the head coach of Nepali women's cricket on December 23 last year, and was immediately handed a tough assignment as Nepal hosted the Global Qualifier for t...