Kathmandu, April 27 -- The impending expiry of the lease agreement of the TU Cricket Ground has triggered frenzied discussions on the future of a venue known as the 'home of Nepali cricket'.

Tribhuvan University officials have, on multiple instances, clarified that they do not want to extend the lease agreement. The university reiterated it through a letter to CAN on Sunday.

The governing body of Nepali cricket was leased kitta no 32's 76-4-3-0 ropanis of land by the university for the first time on May 2, 1997.

According to the TU's Land and Assets Investigation Committee's report in 2024, another agreement was signed between the two sides on April 14, 2002. That agreement is ending on May 14.

Kantipur TV reported on Sunday that a le...