Nepal will host West Indies for a historic three-match T20 series in Sharjah this September. It marks their first-ever bilateral series, boosting Nepal’s cricket growth and preparing them for the T20 World Cup Asia qualifiers. Exciting cricket awaits!
First-Ever T20 Series Between Nepal and West Indies
Cricket fans are in for a treat as Nepal and the West Indies are set to face off in a historic three-match T20 series for the first time. Although the matches will be played at a neutral venue in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Nepal will be the official host of the series.
Match Schedule Announced
The three games are scheduled for September 27, 28, and 30, 2025. This exciting series will help Nepal prepare for the T20 World Cup Asia Qualifiers, while also giving West Indies an opportunity to support the development of global cricket.
A Big Step for Nepal Cricket
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has called this series a major milestone in promoting cricket across the world. CWI CEO Chris Dehring said, “This is not just a series. It’s a celebration of cricket’s global growth and the unity it brings.”
He added that West Indies, as a full ICC member, wants to help grow the game in countries like Nepal. “We are proud to support Nepal in this important moment. These matches are a symbol of pride, unity, and purpose,” he said.
Team Preparations and Rankings
The West Indies are currently busy playing a T20 series in Ireland, although their first match was washed out by rain. Meanwhile, Nepal is playing in a tri-nation series in Scotland, along with the Netherlands and the host country.
In T20 rankings, West Indies are ranked 5th, while Nepal is 18th, according to the ICC. Despite the ranking gap, fans are expecting some thrilling and competitive cricket in this exciting matchup.
Match Details Table
| Match | Date | Venue | Host Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st T20I | September 27 | Sharjah | Nepal |
| 2nd T20I | September 28 | Sharjah | Nepal |
| 3rd T20I | September 30 | Sharjah | Nepal |
This series is not only a big moment for Nepali cricket, but also a great example of how cricket is connecting countries and growing beyond traditional borders. Fans around the world will be eagerly watching when the two sides meet in Sharjah this September.
