Nepal cricket staff made historical past by defeating West Indies in a T20I bilateral sequence on the Sharjah Cricket Floor on September 29, securing an unassailable 2-0 lead with a 90-run victory within the second match. The Rohit Paudel-led aspect achieved a number of milestones, together with changing into the primary affiliate staff to win a bilateral sequence in opposition to West Indies in any format and setting a file for the most important victory margin by a non-Check enjoying staff.Nepal gained the toss and selected to bat first, posting a complete of 173 runs regardless of shedding three early wickets. Asaif Sheikh and Sundeep Jora contributed with half-centuries to construct the aggressive whole.The West Indies batting lineup collapsed beneath Nepal’s bowling assault, getting dismissed for simply 83 runs. Mohammad Aadil Alam emerged because the main bowler with 4 wickets, whereas Kushal Bhurtel supported with three wickets.This victory marks Nepal’s first sequence win over a full-member staff throughout any format. Whereas Nepal has beforehand competed in opposition to Check-playing nations in multi-national tournaments, this was their first bilateral sequence in opposition to such opposition.The margin of victory surpassed the earlier file held by Afghanistan, who had defeated Zimbabwe by 81 runs in 2016, earlier than changing into a Check-playing nation in 2017. Amongst present affiliate nations, Namibia held the earlier file with a 55-run victory over Sri Lanka within the 2022 T20 World Cup.Nepal’s triumph comes after their disappointment of failing to qualify for the 2025 Asia Cup, which featured three affiliate groups for the primary time in its historical past. The staff had additionally come near defeating South Africa within the 2024 T20 World Cup, shedding in a last-over thriller.The Asian staff now appears ahead to the Asian-EAP qualification event for the 2026 T20 World Cup, scheduled to happen in Oman from October 8-17.For West Indies, this defeat provides to their current struggles in worldwide cricket. The Caribbean staff faces India in a two-match Check sequence in three days, coming off a difficult 12 months that included being bowled out for 26 runs in opposition to Australia in a Check match and struggling a 5-0 T20I sequence defeat to the identical opposition at dwelling.The sequence started with Nepal’s 19-run victory over West Indies within the first T20I on September 27, setting the stage for his or her historic achievement within the second match.