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Nepal Announce 16-Member Squad
Head coach Stewart Law and skipper Rohit Paudel have announced Nepal’s 16-man squad with a strong mix of youth and experience.
The big highlights are the comeback of hard-hitting all-rounder Md Adil Alam Ansari (after his 2022 suspension) and talented batter Sundeep Jora, who returns after the T20 World Cup 2024.
Both players impressed recently in Nepal ‘A’ tour to Assam, India, which paved the way for their recall.
Nepal Squad for Unity Cup 2025:
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Rohit Paudel (C), Dipendra Singh Airee (VC) , Aasif Sheikh (WK), Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Lokesh Bam, Kushal Malla, Md Adil Alam, Aarif Sheikh, Sundeep Jora, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav, Gulshan Jha, Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi, Sompal Kami, Shahab Alam
West Indies Send a Young Squad Under Akeal Hosein
The West Indies Cricket Board has named a second-string squad led by spinner Akeal Hosein. Out of the 15 players, six will make their international debut against Nepal.
While regular stars like Shai Hope, Nicholas Pooran, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, and Alzarri Joseph are missing, the squad includes big names such as Jason Holder, Fabian Allen, Kyle Mayers, and Obed McCoy, who bring international experience.
West Indies Squad for Unity Cup 2025:
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Akeal Hosein (C), Fabian Allen, Jewel Andrew, Ackeem Auguste, Navin Bidaise, Jediah Blades, Keacy Carty, Karima Gore, Jason Holder, Amir Jangoo, Kyle Mayers, Obed McCoy, Zishan Motara, Ramon Simmonds, Shamar Springer
Match Schedule – Unity Cup 2025
All matches will be played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE.
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1st T20I: September 27, 2025 – 8:45 PM NST
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2nd T20I: September 29, 2025 – 8:45 PM NST
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3rd T20I: September 30, 2025 – 8:45 PM NST
Why This Series is Historic
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First time Nepal plays a bilateral T20I against a full-member Test nation.
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A golden chance for Nepal to test its World Cup 2026 preparation.
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West Indies are using the series to test young players and build a team for T20 World Cup 2026.
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Nepal’s young guns like Adil Alam, Sundeep Jora, Lokesh Bam, and Gulshan Jha have a platform to shine on the global stage.
Where to Watch?
The Unity Cup T20I series will be broadcast live and streamed online. Official streaming details will be provided by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN). Stay tuned in the comment section below for updated live-stream links.
Final Thoughts
This series is not just about cricket—it’s about Nepal making history on the global stage. A competitive fight against the West Indies, even their B squad, will give Nepalese cricket the recognition it deserves. Fans across the world will be watching as Rohit Paudel’s men take on the Caribbean flair in Sharjah.