ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, Match 25: WI vs NEP, weather report, stadium stats and predicted playing XIs

Match 25 between West Indies and Nepal of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, is to be played on February 15 at the historic Wankhede Stadium. It is a crucial match for both teams, who will be seeking to improve their chances for the next round of the tournament.

The West Indies have had a good start to the tournament, winning two matches in a row. In both matches, they have looked confident, showing good skills in both batting and bowling. Now, they will be hoping to make it three in a row. As for Nepal, they have yet to win a match. In their opening match, they came close to winning, but they lost and the next match by a big margin. Nepal will need a better overall performance to challenge the in-form West Indies.

WI vs NEP: Weather Report

The weather in Mumbai is expected to be warm and slightly humid during the early part of the day. The temperatures are expected to vary between 21 and 25 degrees Celsius, and the sky is expected to be clear. There is no forecast for rain, and a full match is expected to be played.

WI vs NEP: Wankhede Stadium Stats (T20Is)

• Matches played: 13
• Average first-innings score: 187
• Average second-innings score: 164
• Teams winning batting first: 54%
• Teams winning bowling first: 46%
• Highest total: 247/9
• Lowest total: 97/10
• Highest chase: 230/8
• Lowest total defended: 209/5

See Also: ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, Match 26: USA vs NAM, head-to-head, pitch report and predicted playing XIs

WI vs NEP: Predicted Playing XIs

West Indies (WI):

Brandon King, Sherfane Rutherford, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope (c & wk), Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Rovman Powell, Gudakesh Motie

Nepal (NEP):

Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Bhurtel, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sundeep Jora, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Aarif Sheikh, Gulshan Jha, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, Lokesh Bam, Sandeep Lamichhane