KATHMANDU, April 27 -- The five-match T20 series between Nepali cricket team and West Indies is starting from today. The first match of the series will start at 12:15PM at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur.

The visiting Test team views this tour as an opportunity to showcase the abilities of players who did not participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL) before the World Cup. Meanwhile, Nepal, having missed out on the Asia Cup and Emerging Asia Cup due to not securing a top-four spot in the ACC Premier Cup, faces a challenge to regain momentum.

Coach Monty Desai aims to maintain consistency in the squad leading up to the World Cup, with the inclusion of five players from Nepal 'A' alongside those who featured in the...