Overview

• The series begins on September 27 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium and marks the teams’ first T20I meeting.
• West Indies are captained by Akeal Hosein with several regulars rested, and five players are in line for T20I debuts.
• Coach Darren Sammy sought Shimron Hetmyer’s return, but he declined the call-up.
• Nepal are led by Rohit Paudel with Dipendra Singh Airee as deputy, recalling Mohammad Aadil Alam and Sundeep Jora alongside Sandeep Lamichhane and Lalit Rajbanshi.
• FanCode streams the matches in India with no TV broadcast there, while Kantipur Max and the Routine of Nepal Banda YouTube channel carry coverage in Nepal and other regions; games follow on September 29 and 30.