ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 | 08-Feb-2026 03:00 PM | Wankhede Stadium
ENG 184/7 (20)
NEP 180/6 (20)
England won by 4 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lokesh Bam* | 39 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 195 |
| Karan KC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood* | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 |
| Sam Curran | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
Last Wicket:Gulsan Jha b Wood 1(2) - 175/6 in 18.6 ov.
England vs Nepal
England — Innings 1 (184/7 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt c Lamichhane b Sher Malla | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Jos Buttler (wk) c Aasif Sheikh b Nandan Yadav | 26 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 152.94 | |
| Jacob Bethell c Lokesh Bam b Dipendra Singh | 55 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 157.14 | |
| Tom Banton lbw b Lamichhane | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Harry Brook (c) c Sher Malla b Nandan Yadav | 53 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 165.62 | |
| Sam Curran b Dipendra Singh | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Will Jacks not out | 39 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 216.67 | |
| Jofra Archer run out (Aasif Sheikh/Karan KC) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Liam Dawson not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 4 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 184 | 7 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Adil Rashid, Luke Wood | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.7 |
| Sher Malla | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.7 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Nandan Yadav | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.3 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Salt & Buttler | 5 | 7 |
| Jacob Bethell & Buttler | 38 | 20 |
| Jacob Bethell & Tom Banton | 14 | 10 |
| Jacob Bethell & Brook | 71 | 45 |
| Sam Curran & Brook | 9 | 11 |
| Will Jacks & Brook | 20 | 17 |
| Will Jacks & Jofra Archer | 21 | 9 |
| Will Jacks & Dawson | 6 | 1 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Salt | 1.1 | 5 |
| 2 | Jos Buttler | 4.3 | 43 |
| 3 | Tom Banton | 6.1 | 57 |
| 4 | Jacob Bethell | 13.4 | 128 |
| 5 | Sam Curran | 15.3 | 137 |
| 6 | Harry Brook | 18.2 | 157 |
| 7 | Jofra Archer | 19.5 | 178 |
Nepal — Innings 2 (180/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel c and b Will Jacks | 29 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 170.59 | |
| Aasif Sheikh (wk) c Luke Wood b Liam Dawson | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 | |
| Rohit Paudel (c) c Phil Salt b Liam Dawson | 39 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 114.71 | |
| Dipendra Singh Airee c Tom Banton b Sam Curran | 44 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 151.72 | |
| Aarif Sheikh c Jos Buttler b Jofra Archer | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125 | |
| Lokesh Bam not out | 39 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 195 | |
| Gulsan Jha b Luke Wood | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Karan KC not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | |
| Extras | Wides: 10 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 180 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Nandan Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane, Sher Malla | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.3 |
| Jofra Archer | 4 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Liam Dawson | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.2 |
| Will Jacks | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Adil Rashid | 3 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 14 |
| Sam Curran | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Bhurtel & Aasif Sheikh | 37 | 23 |
| Bhurtel & Rohit Paudel | 5 | 9 |
| Dipendra Singh & Rohit Paudel | 82 | 54 |
| Aarif Sheikh & Rohit Paudel | 2 | 7 |
| Aarif Sheikh & Lokesh Bam | 20 | 11 |
| Gulsan Jha & Lokesh Bam | 29 | 10 |
| Karan KC & Lokesh Bam | 5 | 6 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aasif Sheikh | 3.5 | 37 |
| 2 | Kushal Bhurtel | 5.2 | 42 |
| 3 | Dipendra Singh Airee | 14.2 | 124 |
| 4 | Rohit Paudel | 15.3 | 126 |
| 5 | Aarif Sheikh | 17.2 | 146 |
| 6 | Gulsan Jha | 18.6 | 175 |
Match Info
| Match | England vs Nepal |
|---|---|
| Series | ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Time | 08-Feb-2026 03:00 PM |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium |
| Live Telecast | JioHotstar,Star Sports |
Match Preview: England vs Nepal (ENG vs NEP)
England will face Nepal in a thrilling match on 08-Feb-2026 in ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026. The match will be played at Wankhede Stadium at 03:00 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar,Star Sports.
Match Overview
England is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Nepal remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026.
The pitch at Wankhede Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. England will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Nepal will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between England batting and Nepal bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will England showcase its strengths, or will Nepal pull off a major upset? Join us live on JioHotstar,Star Sports on 08-Feb-2026 to find out the answer!
