Nepal’s series triumph over West Indies opens new avenues
Summary
Nepal secured a historic T20I series win over West Indies, marking their first series triumph against a Test nation and opening new avenues for Nepalese cricket.
Key Points
- Nepal won their first-ever T20I series against a full Test nation, West Indies, with a 90-run victory in the final match.
- West Indies have struggled in 2024, losing eight of eleven T20I series including losses to South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, England, Australia, Pakistan, and Nepal.
- Nepal's victory is considered a significant step toward their goal of becoming a Test nation, as it meets one key criterion of winning against existing Test-playing countries.
- Major investments and improvements in Nepalese cricket infrastructure, including floodlights at TU International Cricket Ground and the Nepal Premier League, are enhancing the sport's profile in Nepal.
