ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026: Nepal and Italy will clash in Match No. 17 of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, February 12. Let's find out who will win today's NEP vs ITA match?
Match Details: NEP vs ITA
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Match | Nepal vs Italy, Match 17 (Group C) |
| Date | Thursday, 12 February 2026 |
| Time | 03:00 PM IST |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium |
NEP vs ITA Match Previews
Rohit Paudel's Nepal team gave England a serious scare in their first game of the T20 World Cup. Chasing a target of 185, the Asian team fought back to reach 180/6. Sam Curran bowled brilliantly in the last over, saving 10 runs to prevent Nepal from achieving a historic victory.
Italy had a difficult T20 World Cup debut. Within the first four overs of the match against Scotland, their captain Wayne Madsen had to leave the field due to a dislocated shoulder. Scotland scored 207/4 and bowled Italy out for 134. However, Ben Manenti and Ali Hasan impressed with both bat and ball for the Azzurri.
NEP vs ITA Match Pitch Report
The first match of the current T20 World Cup was played between India and the USA at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. That match was played at night, giving swing bowlers some advantage. However, this will be an afternoon match, and bowlers may face difficulties in the middle. Fans can expect a high-scoring match on Thursday. The average first innings score here is around 170. The team winning the toss will be asked to bowl first.
Who will win today T20 WC 2026 match 17 between Nepal vs Italy?
Aaj ka ITA vs NEP match kon jeetega: Nepal is a clear favorite to win the 17th match of the T20 World Cup 2026 against Italy at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai today. Both teams lost their openers; Nepal fell short by 4 runs while chasing England's 185, while Italy collapsed for 134 while chasing Scotland's 207. Expert predictions and odds favor Nepal because of their strong batting.
Nepal fought back against England, nearly pulling off an upset, with their middle order playing a key role. Italy struggled with poor batting performance.
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