Nepal, T20 World Cup and Italy
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Two-time champions England survived a huge scare to edge out Nepal in a thrilling opening group game in the men’s T20 World Cup.
Check out the preview, streaming and predicted XIs of the match 17 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on 12, 2026
MUMBAI, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Two-time champions England survived a major scare before labouring to a four-run victory against a plucky Nepal in a Group C last-ball thriller at the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday.
In only their second World Cup outing, Italy claimed a clinical first win, silencing a largely Nepal-supporting crowd in Mumbai. After the
Their unbeaten 124-run partnership is the first century stand by siblings in T20 World Cup history, shattering the previous record held by Pakistan’s Akmal brothers since 2014. In fact, this feat now
Nepal suffered a humiliating 10-wicket defeat at the hands of Italy in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup match held today at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India.
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Nepal vs Italy Highlights, T20 World Cup 2026: Half-centuries from the Mosca brothers handed Italy their first win of the T20 World Cup 2026 as the Azzurri hammered Nepal by 10 wickets in Mumbai.
A fine all-round performance saw West Indies move closer to the Super 8s with a 30-run win over England