Result

England won by 24 runs

England vs Italy

29th Match · Kolkata · Feb 16, 2026 · ICC Men's T20 World Cup

ENG
England
202/7 (20/20 ov)
ITA
Italy
178/10 (20/20 ov)

England won the toss and elected to batting

Player of the Match

England 1st Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Philip Salt c Justin Mosca b Ali Hasan 28 15 2 2 187.00
Jos Buttler c Harry Manenti b Grant Stewart 3 4 0 0 75.00
Jacob Bethell c Jaspreet Singh b Benjamin Manenti 23 20 2 1 115.00
Tom Banton c Benjamin Manenti b Crishan Kalugamage 30 21 3 1 143.00
Harry Brook c Gian Meade b JJ Smuts 14 9 1 1 156.00
Sam Curran c JJ Smuts b Crishan Kalugamage 25 19 0 2 132.00
Will Jacks not out 53 22 3 4 241.00
Jamie Overton c Crishan Kalugamage b Grant Stewart 15 9 1 1 167.00
Jofra Archer not out 1 1 0 0 100.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
JJ Smuts 3.0 24 1 8.00
Ali Hasan 4.0 37 1 9.25
Grant Stewart 4.0 51 2 12.75
Crishan Kalugamage 4.0 41 2 10.25
Benjamin Manenti 4.0 37 1 9.25
Jaspreet Singh 1.0 10 0 10.00

Italy 2nd Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Justin Mosca c Tom Banton b Adil Rashid 43 34 7 0 126.00
Anthony Mosca c Harry Brook b Jofra Archer 0 1 0 0 0.00
JJ Smuts c Jamie Overton b Jofra Archer 0 4 0 0 0.00
Harry Manenti c Jos Buttler b Jamie Overton 12 11 1 1 109.00
Benjamin Manenti c Tom Banton b Will Jacks 60 25 4 6 240.00
Grant Stewart c Liam Dawson b Sam Curran 45 23 2 5 196.00
Marcus Campopiano c Tom Banton b Sam Curran 2 6 0 0 33.00
Gian Meade c Jos Buttler b Sam Curran 0 1 0 0 0.00
Jaspreet Singh c Will Jacks b Jamie Overton 12 10 0 1 120.00
Crishan Kalugamage not out 0 1 0 0 0.00
Ali Hasan b Jamie Overton 0 4 0 0 0.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Jofra Archer 4.0 35 2 8.75
Jamie Overton 4.0 18 3 4.50
Will Jacks 2.0 34 1 17.00
Adil Rashid 4.0 43 1 10.75
Liam Dawson 3.0 25 0 8.33
Sam Curran 3.0 22 3 7.33

Venue

Eden Gardens
Kolkata, India

Innings

  • England — 1st Innings 202-7 (20)
  • Italy — 2nd Innings 178-10 (20)

Awards

Player of the match: Will Jacks