KATHMANDU [Nepal], Nepal leg spinner Sandeep Lamichhane is set to miss the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World 2024, which is scheduled to be held in the West Indies and the United States, after his US visa application has been rejected for the second time. After the cricketer's first application was rejected last week, the Nepal government and the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) stepped in to support him, but despite their best efforts, the application was once again rejected. Cain claimed that despite making necessary initiatives with various organisations, Lamichhane's travel to participate in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in the United States and West Indies, the US Embassy has expressed its inability to grant permission for the travel. With diplomatic note from the Government of Nepal, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Youth and Sports, National Sports Council, CAN and International Cricket Council (ICC) for the visit of cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane to participate in the 2024 ICC Men's T2 World Cup. "In the United States and the West Indies, the US Embassy has expressed its inability to grant travel permission (visa) to national player Lamichhane to play in the World Cup," CN said in a statement quoted by ESPNcricinfo.A US Embassy spokesperson said they could not comment on individual visa cases because visa records are confidential under US law "The US Embassy in Kathmandu and other US Consulates around the world have made a concerted effort to ensure that That members of the national cricket teams "who qualify for the appropriate visa category are able to travel in time to participate in the World Cup," a spokesperson for the U.S. Embassy in Kathmandu said. We cannot comment on individual visa cases as visa records are confidential under US law." Nepal, along with Bangladesh, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the Netherlands in Group D, will begin their campaign against the Netherlands in Texas on June 4. Nepal Team: Rohit Paudel (captain), Asif Shaikh, Anil Kumar Sah, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Deependra Singh Airey, Lalit Rajbanshi, Karan KC, Gulshan Jha, Sompal Kami, Pratis GC, Sandeep Jora, Avinash Bohra, Sagar Dhakal and Kam Singh Airey.