West Indies 'A' set Nepal a target of 205 runs

The West Indies team showed its strength by adding 50 runs in the first 4 overs and 77 runs in the first 6 overs of the power play. West Indies 'A' made a huge score after Alik Ethanje's offensive and captain Roston Chase pulled the innings.

Captain Chase scored 74 runs. He hit 9 fours and 2 sixes in 46 balls before being dismissed by Dipendra in the last over. Chase started to play openly only after making a half-century . After scoring a half-century, he hit 4 fours and 1 six in one over of Avinash Bohra .

opener Ethanje scored 47 runs off 25 balls hitting 5 fours and 3 sixes. In the first over, Kamalsingh Airey bowled Johnson Charles for a wicket, but Ethanje maintained his aggressive innings . Andrew Fletcher, who came in place of Charles, hit Dipendrasingh Airy for a six in a row, but in the next over, he was run out by captain Rohit Paudel's sharp throw.

Ethanje and Chase shared a partnership of 43 runs for the third wicket. Chase and Casey Carty put on a 60-run partnership for the fourth wicket. Karti scored 38 runs off 26 balls hitting 2 fours and 3 sixes.

Avinash, Rohit, Dipendra and Kamal took 1 wicket each from Nepal, who were playing without veteran fast bowlers Sompal Kami and Karan KC. Avinash spent only 28 runs in 4 overs while Dipendra gave 30 runs in 3 overs. Rohit conceded 10 runs in his only over. Kamal spent 53 runs in 3 overs. Lalit Rajvanshi spent 34 runs in 4 overs. This is the first game in a series of

patch games. Both the teams are playing this series to prepare for the Twenty20 World Cup in America and West Indies next year.