Delhi: In the 25th match of T20 World Cup 2026, West Indies defeated Nepal by 9 wickets. With this victory, West Indies under the captaincy of Shai Hope has entered the Super-8 round. Windies are the second team after South Africa to enter the second round.

Nepal’s innings account

At the beginning of the match, world champion West Indies won the toss and invited Nepal to bat first, which the bowlers proved right. Nepal’s team, which performed strongly against England, proved to be a failure in front of the West Indies bowlers. By the time the score was just 46, half the team had returned to the pavilion. Good luck to Deependra Singh, who scored 58 runs in 47 balls. His innings included 3 fours and as many sixes. With the help of Deependra’s innings, the Nepalese team somehow managed to cross the 100-run mark. Rohit Paudel’s team scored 133/8 after playing the entire over.

Jason Holder took 4 wickets

Jason Holder was the most successful bowler for West Indies. He gave only 27 runs in his 4 over spell and lost 4 batsmen. Akil Hussain, Matthew Ford, Shamar Joseph and Roston Chase took 1 wicket each.

Hope and Shimron Hetmyer’s storm

West Indies batsmen did not have to work hard to chase the target. Brendan King and Hope added 43 runs for the first wicket. After this, Hetmyer along with Hope took charge. Both returned after leading the team to victory. The West Indies captain scored unbeaten 61 runs on 44 balls. At the same time, Hetmyer scored unbeaten 46 runs in 32 balls with the help of 4 fours and 2 sixes. West Indies achieved the target before the end of the 16th over.

Nepal’s journey ends

With this defeat, Nepal team is out of T20 World Cup. After Oman, Nepal is the second country to be out of the event. The Nepali team will face Scotland in its last league match, which is to be held on 17 February.

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