West Indies Surge Past Nepal in T20 World Cup Thriller

The West Indies advanced to the Super Eight of the T20 World Cup after defeating Nepal by nine wickets in Mumbai. Jason Holder's four-wicket performance and Shai Hope's unbeaten 61 led their team to a comfortable victory, knocking Nepal out of the competition.

The West Indies stormed into the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup with a decisive nine-wicket victory against Nepal in Mumbai. Key performances from Jason Holder and Shai Hope sealed the win, ensuring the two-time champions' continued presence in the tournament.

Opting to bowl first, the West Indies restricted Nepal to 133-8, with Holder taking pivotal wickets early on. Despite spirited efforts from Dipendra Singh Airee and Sompal Kami, Nepal could not build a competitive score against a disciplined West Indies attack.

In response, Hope's anchor innings and Shimron Hetmyer's support steered West Indies to victory with 28 balls to spare. Nepal, seeking their first win in Group C, faced elimination with this defeat, unable to recover from a rocky start.

(With inputs from agencies.)