The Nepal vs West Indies 2nd T20 match is scheduled to be played tonight, September 29, 2025, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE. The match will start at 8:15 PM Nepalese Standard Time. This is the second game in the three-match T20I series, with Nepal having won the first match by 19 runs in a historic victory over the two-time T20 World Cup champions.
The series is tightly poised, with West Indies aiming to bounce back to level the series and Nepal aiming to seal an unprecedented series win against a full-member nation.
Match Preview and Team Analysis
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Nepal is coming off a historic win in the first T20I, their maiden victory over a Full Member nation, and will look to consolidate their lead. Their batting depth and spinning attack are expected to be key on the slow pitch at Sharjah. The surface is known to slow down as the game progresses, making batting tricky in the second innings.
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West Indies are aiming to bounce back after their 19-run defeat in the first game. They have a talented bowling attack led by Jason Holder but struggled with the bat in the first match. The Windies will rely on their experience and power hitters to level the series and regain momentum.
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The match is expected to be a competitive contest with importance on spin bowling and controlled batting strategies.
NEP vs WI Match Details
- Match: 2nd T20 Match
- Teams: Nepal vs West Indies
- Date: 29 Sep 2025
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
NEP vs WI Live streaming
The 1st T20 Match Nepal vs West Indies is on Sep 27, 2025. This T20 match is at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.
- In India and some South Asian regions, the match will be streamed live on FanCode (app and website), which is the official streaming partner.
- In Nepal, the series broadcast and streaming rights are likely with Routine of Nepal via TV and their digital platforms such as YouTube and social media channels.
- For international viewers outside South Asia, ICC.tv is expected to offer live streaming if there is no local broadcaster assigned
- Thus, FanCode and Routine of Nepal digital platforms are the primary official live streaming sources, with ICC.tv as the fallback for other international audiences.
How to Watch the Match for Free:
You can watch the Nepal vs West Indies 1st T20 live on official broadcasters like TNT Sports (TV) and Fancode (online).
Live Streaming Info:
Sports Live Match: NEP vs. WI
Live Score Info:
ESPN Live Score update ball by ball: Nepal vs West Indies
Playing XI:
Nepal: Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (WK), Rohit Paudel (C), Kushal Malla, Gulshan Jha, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sundeep Jora, Sandeep Lamichhane, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav, Lalit Rajbanshi
West Indies: Kyle Mayers, Ackeem Auguste, Keacy Carty, Amir Jangoo (WK), Jewel Andrew, Jason Holder, Fabian Allen, Akeal Hosein (C), Navin Bidaisee, Obed McCoy, Ramon Simmonds.
FAQs
When and where is the match?
The 2nd T20I between Nepal and West Indies is on Monday, September 29, 2025, at 8:00 PM IST, played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE.
Who won the first T20 match?
Nepal won the first T20I by 19 runs, marking a historic win against West Indies.
Where to watch the match live?
The match is available for live streaming on FanCode app and website.
What type of pitch can be expected?
Sharjah tends to offer a slow track favoring spin bowlers, with batting becoming difficult in the second innings.
Which players are key to watch?
For Nepal, keep an eye on Rohit Paudel and Sandeep Lamichhane, while Jason Holder and Fabian Allen are key players for the West Indies.