Overview:
Jason Holder picked up four wickets while Akeal Hosein, Matthew Forde, Shamar Joseph and Roston Chase dismissed one batter each.
West Indies continue to dominate their rivals in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, with their latest 9-wicket win over Nepal taking the two-time champions to the Super 8 stage of the tournament. The Windies had no problem in chasing 134, with Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope leading the batting charts. While captain Hope managed an unbeaten 61 runs off 44 balls, laced with 5 fours and 3 sixes, Hetmyer amassed 46 runs off 32 deliveries, including 4 boundaries and 2 maximums.
Earlier, Brandon Kings added 43 runs with Hope for the first wicket, with the former contributing 22 runs in 17 balls, packed with 4 fours.
Nepal batters struggled against the experience of the West Indies bowlers. Dipendra Singh Airee was among the runs, accumulating 47-ball 58, with the help of 3 boundaries and 3 sixes. Sompal Kami’s four boundaries in his knock of 26 runs in 15 balls took the score to 133/8 in 20 overs.
Jason Holder picked up four wickets while Akeal Hosein, Matthew Forde, Shamar Joseph and Roston Chase dismissed one batter each.
West Indies defeated Scotland and England in their previous two games.