Himalayan Dreams vs Caribbean Ghosts: How Nepal vs West Indies Became the World’s Most Ironic Cricket Match
The Himalayas versus the Caribbean: a matchup that sounds like the set-up to a geopolitical joke nobody remembers the punchline to. Yet here we are, watching Nepal—population 30 million, per-capita GDP roughly the price of a decent rum cocktail in Barbados—square off against the West Indies, a collection of islands whose combined GDP still struggles…