ICC Men's T20 World Cup, C

England v Nepal

England 184/7 20 ov
Nepal 180/6 20 ov

England won by 4 runs

Venue
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date
Sun, 8 February 2026
Toss
England won the toss and chose to bat
Player of the match
William Jacks

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Nepal 60% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

England win

Nepal win

England batNepal chase 185

Turning point +32 to England. 19.5, the chase: Sam Curran to Lokesh Bam, dot ball, 179/6, needing 6. England went from 56% to 88%.

Moved it most Sam Curran +102.4 · Adil Rashid −56.9 · Jofra Archer −33.5 · Jacob Bethell +31.2

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Phil Saltc S Lamichhane b S Malla120050.0−9.0
Jos Buttlerc Aasif Sheikh b NK Yadav261750152.9+10.6
Jacob Bethellc Lokesh Bam b DS Airee553544157.1+31.2
Tom Bantonlbw b S Lamichhane250040.0−8.1
Harry Brookc S Malla b NK Yadav533243165.6+15.5
Sam Curranb DS Airee280025.0−12.2
William Jacksnot out39*1814216.7+9.6
Jofra Archerrun out (Aasif Sheikh/Karan KC)130033.3−5.3
Liam Dawsonnot out0*000–0.0
Extras lb 1, w 45
Total 20 ov, 9.20 an over184/7

Did not bat Adil Rashid, Luke Wood

Fall of wickets 5-1 (Salt, 1.1), 43-2 (Buttler, 4.3), 57-3 (Banton, 6.1), 128-4 (Bethell, 13.4), 137-5 (Curran, 15.3), 157-6 (Brook, 18.2), 178-7 (Archer, 19.5)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Karan KC3035011.67600−27.2
S Malla3035111.67500−17.8
Dipendra Airee302327.67710+2.3
Nandan Yadav302528.33820+13.0
Sandeep Lamichhane402516.251100−0.4
Kushal Bhurtel4040010.00910−11.3

Fielding Karan KC +1.9, Aasif Sheikh +1.9 (run-outs)

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Ball by ball

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The balls that decided it