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Best of West Indies vs Nepal, FIFA World Cup T20 2026: West Indies beat Nepal by nine wickets – The Tech Word News

February 15, 2026
Best of West Indies vs Nepal, T20 World Cup 2026: West Indies put in a commanding performance to beat Nepal by nine wickets on Sunday thanks to captain Shai Hope’s brilliant unbeaten knock to confirm their place in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup. Hope anchored the chase with 61 not out from 44 deliveries, hitting five fours and three sixes. Shimron Hetmyer provided strong support with an unbeaten 46 to help West Indies chase down a target of 134 with 28 balls remaining.

The win marked West Indies’ third straight win in Group C, ensuring they finished top of the table and bringing strong momentum into the next round. Their chase was clinical, conceding just one wicket and never looking under pressure.

Earlier in the match, Nepal struggled to post a competitive total after putting into bat. Dipendra Singh Airee was the only batsman to make a significant contribution as he scored a fighting 58 off 47 balls. Sompal Kami chipped in with an unbeaten 26 but the rest of the line-up failed to build a partnership which saw Nepal finish at 133 for 8 in their 20 overs.

Jason Holder led the West Indies bowling attack with an excellent spell of 4 for 27, destroying Nepal’s middle order and restricting their scoring. Four other West Indies bowlers also claimed one wicket each, highlighting a strong collective bowling effort.

It was a dominant display from the West Indies who now move confidently into the Super 8s after a faultless campaign in the group stage.

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