IHF Nations Women's Trophy: Nepal beat Maldives 24-18

Nepal's women's handball team has beaten Maldives by a margin of 24-18 goals.

This was Nepal's second match in the Zone-2 competition of the IHF Nations Women's Trophy 2026, being held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In their first match, Nepal had lost to hosts Bangladesh.

With this win, Nepal now have one win and one loss from two matches. Bimala Tamang was named player of the match in the game against Maldives.

Nepal will next face India in their third match. The tournament is being organized by the International Handball Federation (IHF). The Nepali team is captained by Bandana Rai.