NEP vs WI Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - Nepal vs West Indies T20I Series, 2025 - 1st T20I

The Nepal vs West Indies T20I Series, 2025, will begin on Saturday. The tour will consist of 3 T20I matches. The contest will take place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Indian fans will be able to witness this game at 8:30 PM on 27th September. With this article, we bring you the Dream11 prediction for today's match, Nepal vs West Indies, to help fantasy players pick the best team. This will also guide you with the best NEP vs WI today's Dream11 team prediction.

NEP vs WI Match Preview

Nepal played their last match against Scotland in the Scotland Tri-Series 2025. They played 4 games in the series, 2 matches each against Scotland and the Netherlands. If we take a look at the ICC rankings, Nepal is currently standing in the 18th position in the ICC Men’s T20I rankings. In this upcoming T20I series, batting all-rounder Rohit Paudel will lead the Nepal national cricket team.

On the other hand, the West Indies played their last series against Pakistan, where they lost the three-match T20I series, but later on the same tour, they won the three-match ODI series by 2-1 against them. If we take a look at the ICC rankings, the West Indies are currently in 6th position in the ICC Men’s T20I rankings. The West Indies cricket team will be led by the left-arm off-spinner Akeal Hosein.

Nepal vs West Indies Match Details

NEP vs WI Dream11 Team Today Stats

The stats for the NEP vs WI are not available, as this will be the first match of this three-match T20I series. Let's take a look at who could be key performers according to our WI vs NEP Dream11 Prediction.

• Nepal opening batter Kushal Bhurtel, who has scored 1553 runs in 61 matches he played, can be the player to look out for, according to our NEP vs WI Dream 11 Prediction.
• Leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane, who is the leading wicket-taker for the Nepal team with 117 wickets in 62 matches, can be the leading wicket-taker in the match, according to our NEP vs WI Dream11 team Prediction.
• West Indies batting all-rounder Kyle Mayers, who has scored 762 runs in 38 matches, can be a crucial player, according to our WI vs NEP Dream11 team Prediction.
• West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder, who has taken 82 wickets and scored 672 in 75 matches he played, can be the key player, according to our WI vs NEP Dream11 Prediction. He is one of the best all-rounders in the world and is a world-class cricketer.

Injury Updates

As of now, there is no information available regarding the injuries from both teams, Nepal and West Indies, for the first T20I of this series. Fans can expect their favourite players and the top performers from the previous games to be included in this exciting encounter.

NEP vs WI Toss Prediction

We can expect the West Indies skipper Akeal Hosein to win the toss and choose to bat first in the first T20I of the Nepal vs West Indies T20I Series. Due to pitch analysis and the chasing record of the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, it is suitable for the team to opt for batting after winning the toss in this upcoming game.

Record of Chasing Teams at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Chasing is tough on this pitch as compared to batting first at this venue. A total of 69 matches have been played here, where 27 matches have been won by a team while chasing. On the other hand, 42 games have been won by a team while batting first.

NEP vs WI Predicted Playing XI

Both teams have incredible players who have the potential to be match-winners and are well-deserved to be included in their respective teams' playing 11. Let's take a look at who could be part of the NEP vs WI Playing 11.

Nepal Playing 11

Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Bhim Sharki, Rohit Paudel (c), Aarif Sheikh, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gulsan Jha, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Sandeep Lamichhane, Rijan Dhakal

West Indies Playing 11

Navin Bidaisee, Fabian Allen, Keacy Carty, Karima Gore, Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder, Jewel Andrew, Amir Jangoo, Akeal Hosein (c), Jediah Blades, Obed McCoy

Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

The stats of the players who are the highest run scorers and the highest wicket takers, who are also featured in this upcoming match, are not available, as this will be the first match of the Nepal vs West Indies T20I Series 2025. Let's take a look at who could be the highest run scorers and the highest wicket takers in this upcoming match.

NEP vs WI Captain and Vice Captain Choices

• For this match, Rohit Paudel and Jason Holder emerge as the top captaincy choices, as both players are match-winners and can turn the game with their match-winning performance.
• For vice-captaincy choices, Sandeep Lamichhane and Kyle Mayers are the perfect choices for vice-captains. Both players have shown match-winning potential and are performing outstandingly this year.

Top Picks for NEP vs WI Dream11 Prediction

Rohit Paudel and Jason Holder are the top picks for your WI vs NEP Dream11 prediction today match. Both are experienced batters for their respective teams and are also highly rated in Dream11 points, who can also be the match-winners for their teams. This certainly makes them players to watch out for in the upcoming match.

Budget Picks for NEP vs WI Dream11 Prediction

Sandeep Lamichhane and Jason Holder are the top budget picks for your WI vs NEP Dream11 prediction today match, as both were the top scorers for their respective teams. Their experience, especially when it comes to white ball cricket, certainly makes them the players to be included in today Dream11 match prediction.

NEP vs WI Dream11 Prediction Team 1

• Keepers: Aasif Sheikh, Jewel Andrew
• Batters: Keacy Carty, Aarif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel, Gulsan Jha
• All-rounders: Jason Holder, Kyle Mayers, Kushal Bhurtel
• Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Sandeep Lamichhane

NEP vs WI Dream11 Prediction Team 2

• Keeper: Jewel Andrew
• Batters: Keacy Carty, Rohit Paudel
• All-rounders: Jason Holder, Fabian Allen, Kyle Mayers, Kushal Bhurtel
• Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Sandeep Lamichhane, Obed McCoy, Jediah Blades

NEP vs WI Weather & Pitch Report at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

The Sharjah weather is expected to be perfect for cricket, with clear skies and an average temperature of around 37°C. There is no indication of rain threat for the entire duration of the game, with the precipitation of 0%.
According to the Sharjah Cricket Stadium pitch report, the surface is expected to be balanced and assist both batters and bowlers equally. The batters might dominate, as seen in the recent matches in the Asia Cup 2025. Spinners might come into play in the later stages of the game. The average score will be around 135.

NEP vs WI Dream11 Prediction Today (1st T20I) Nepal vs West Indies T20I Series 2025 Players to Avoid

Shahab Alam and Shamar Springer are the players who could be avoided for your NEP vs WI Dream11 prediction today match team, as both players are not rated highly in the top picks in Dream11. Because of their performance in their previous game, they can be overlooked compared to their other teammates in this upcoming game.

NEP vs WI Head to Head

When it comes to the NEP vs WI head to head Record in T20I format, Nepal and West Indies have never come across each other in the shorter format of the game. However, West Indies A team has faced Nepal 5 times, in which West Indies have won 3 encounters, while Nepal have just won 2 out of them.

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