West Indies beat Nepal, become first team into T20 World Cup Super Eights

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West Indies beat Nepal, become first team into T20 World Cup Super Eights

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In the T20 World Cup held in India on February 15, 2026, the West Indies defeated Nepal by nine wickets, becoming the first team to qualify for the Super Eights stage. Nepal was restricted to 133-8 in their 20 overs. West Indies captain Shai Hope led the chase with an unbeaten 61, supported by Shimron Hetmyer's 46 not out, reaching the target of 134-1 in 15.2 overs at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. Matthew Forde's bowling spell and Jason Holder's four wickets contributed to restricting Nepal's score, with Dipendra Singh Airee's 58 being the top score for Nepal. The West Indies' victory eliminates Nepal from the tournament.

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Mumbai 40% Sompal Kami 50% Matthew Forde 60% Rohit Paudel 60% Jason Holder ×260% Dipendra Singh Airee 60% India ×270% Shimron Hetmyer 70% Nepal ×780% West Indies ×390% T20 World Cup ×590% Shai Hope ×495%

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