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Nepal skittle Windies for 83 in historic series win

Nepal skittle Windies for 83 in historic series win

Summary

Nepal's cricket team won a historic T20 series against the West Indies by bowling them out for just 83 runs in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Nepal won the match by 90 runs, marking their first series win against a full member nation.

Key Facts

  • Nepal scored 173 runs for 6 wickets in their 20 overs.
  • Aasif Sheikh scored 68 not out, and Sundeep Jora hit five sixes.
  • West Indies were bowled out for 83 runs in 17.1 overs.
  • Nepal's Alam took 4 wickets for 24 runs, and Bhurtel took 3 wickets for 16 runs.
  • This win gives Nepal their first series victory against a full member cricket nation.
  • The series still has one match left to play.
  • Nepal is ranked 18th in the world in T20 cricket.
  • West Indies are ranked 6th in T20 cricket.
  • Alzarri Joseph, a West Indies player, will miss an upcoming Test series against India due to a back injury.

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