In a surprising moment, red and blue-clad supporters celebrated in the corridors of the Sharjah stadium as their team sealed a record T20I series win over the West Indies. The 90-run victory not only provided Nepal with a 2-0 series lead with a game to spare, but also represented one of the most one-sided Associate-against-the-Full-Member displays in T20 history.
Bating first, Nepal achieved a competitive 173 for 6, based on a strong 100-run opening stand between Aasif Sheikh (68* off 47) and Sundeep Jora (63 off 39). Although their initial ten overs were sedate, the duo blazed in the second half, scoring nine sixes among them in a peppering of the boundary. While Akeal Hosein bowled well for West Indies, taking 2 for 21 and momentarily giving hope at 14 for 2, the Caribbean team never ga