Nepal vs West Indies, 25th Match
Group C 2026 · T20I · · Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
West Indies won by 9 wickets (with 28 balls remaining) (Nepal 133/8, West Indies 134/1).
- Nepal: 133/8 (20 ov)
- West Indies: 134/1 (15.2 ov)
Match report
Nepal (NPL) faced West Indies (WI) in the 25th Match of Group C 2026, a T20I match, at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Play began on Sunday, 15 February 2026 at 05:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
West Indies won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Alex Wharf and Gazi Sohel, with Dave Gilbert as match referee.
Nepal made 133/8 in 20 overs, with Dipendra Singh Airee top-scoring on 58 from 47 balls. Jason Holder was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 27. West Indies made 134/1 in 15.2 overs, with Shai Hope top-scoring on 61 not out from 44 balls. Nandan Yadav was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 24.
Result: West Indies won by 9 wickets (with 28 balls remaining). Jason Holder was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Nepal · 1st innings: 133/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel | b Akeal Hosein | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Aasif Sheikh | c Shimron Hetmyer b Jason Holder | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 110 |
| Rohit Paudel | lbw b Matthew Forde | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | c Rovman Powell b Jason Holder | 58 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 123.4 |
| Aarif Sheikh | c Matthew Forde b Jason Holder | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Lokesh Bam | c Shai Hope b Shamar Joseph | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.67 |
| Gulsan Jha | b Roston Chase | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 78.57 |
| Sompal Kami | not out | 26 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 173.33 |
| Karan KC | c Matthew Forde b Jason Holder | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Nandan Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeal Hosein | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Matthew Forde | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Jason Holder | 4 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 6.75 |
| Shamar Joseph | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Roston Chase | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
West Indies · 1st innings: 134/1 (15.2 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon King | c Kushal Bhurtel b Nandan Yadav | 22 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 129.41 |
| Shai Hope | not out | 61 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 138.64 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | not out | 46 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 143.75 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Matthew Forde, Gudakesh Motie, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| Sompal Kami | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Nandan Yadav | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12.67 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 3.2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
Latest overs
- Over 16 (WI, Dipendra Singh Airee): 1 runs, 135/1 – 1 •
- Over 15 (WI, Sandeep Lamichhane): 17 runs, 134/1 – 1 2 6 1 1 6
- Over 14 (WI, Dipendra Singh Airee): 4 runs, 117/1 – 1 • 1 • 1 1
- Over 13 (WI, Kushal Bhurtel): 12 runs, 113/1 – • • 6 4 1 1
- Over 12 (WI, Nandan Yadav): 15 runs, 101/1 – 1 1 4 6 2 1
- Over 11 (WI, Kushal Bhurtel): 6 runs, 86/1 – 1 1 • 1 1 wd 1