Nepal faces a stiff challenge in the first T20 match after West Indies A, batting first, posted a formidable 204/5 in their allotted 20 overs. Captain Roston Chase led the charge for the visitors with a powerful 74 off 46 balls, including 9 fours and 2 sixes. Opener Alick Athanaze provided early fireworks with a quickfire 47 off 25 balls (5 fours, 3 sixes). Casey Carty also contributed a valuable 38 off 26 balls.
Nepal’s bowlers shared the wickets, with Kamal Singh Airee, Deependra Singh Airee, Rohit Paudel, and Abinash Bohara each claiming one scalp.
