[1] Khanal made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Nepal against Papua New Guinea in Kirtipur on 25 March 2022.

[2] He was the captain of the Nepal u-19 Team to secure the spot at super 6 in the 2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

[3] He was called for the national team after his brilliant performance in the U-19 World cup to play the ODI matches against the first-time visitors Canada.

[4] In the second ODI, he scored 76 off 81 balls, building a good partnership with captain Rohit Paudel to help Nepal secure the match, and clinch the series in the process.

[5] In March 2024, he was named in Nepal A's squad for their series against Ireland Wolves.