England won by 24 runs
England won the toss and elected to bat
Player of the Match Will Jacks
England vs Italy finished England won by 24 runs. The match is part of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup - 29th Match. It was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Date: Monday, 16 February 2026. Player of the match: Will Jacks. England won the toss and elected to bat
England Innings 202/7 (20 ov). Top scorer: Will Jacks 53 (22). Best bowling: Grant Stewart 2/51.
Italy Innings 178/10 (20 ov). Top scorer: Benjamin Manenti 60 (25). Best bowling: Jamie Overton 3/18.
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt(RHB) | c Mosca b Hasan | 28 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 187 |
| Jos Buttler(RHB) | c Manenti b Stewart | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Jacob Bethell(LHB) | c Singh b Manenti | 23 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 115 |
| Tom Banton(RHB) | c Manenti b Kalugamage | 30 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 143 |
| Harry Brook(RHB) | c Meade b Smuts | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 156 |
| Sam Curran(LHB) | c Smuts b Kalugamage | 25 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 132 |
| Will Jacks(RHB) | not out | 53 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 241 |
| Jamie Overton(RHB) | c Kalugamage b Stewart | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 167 |
| Jofra Archer(RHB) | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 8) | 10 | ||||
| Total | (20 ov) | 202 | ||||
1-21 (Jos Buttler, 2.1 ov), 2-54 (Philip Salt, 5.4 ov), 3-67 (Jacob Bethell, 7.3 ov), 4-92 (Harry Brook, 10.3 ov), 5-105 (Tom Banton, 12.4 ov), 6-159 (Sam Curran, 16.5 ov), 7-194 (Jamie Overton, 19.3 ov)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Smuts | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Hasan | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 3 | 0 |
| Grant Stewart | 4 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 12.75 | 4 | 0 |
| Crishan Kalugamage | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 10.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Benjamin Manenti | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaspreet Singh | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Mosca(LHB) | c Banton b Rashid | 43 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 126 |
| Anthony Mosca(RHB) | c Brook b Archer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Smuts(RHB) | c Overton b Archer | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Manenti(RHB) | c Buttler b Overton | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 109 |
| Benjamin Manenti(RHB) | c Banton b Jacks | 60 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 240 |
| Grant Stewart(RHB) | c Dawson b Curran | 45 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 196 |
| Marcus Campopiano(RHB) | c Banton b Curran | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Gian Meade(RHB) | c Buttler b Curran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaspreet Singh(RHB) | c Jacks b Overton | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 120 |
| Crishan Kalugamage | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Hasan(LHB) | b Overton | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Extras | (lb 1, w 3) | 4 | ||||
| Total | (20 ov) | 178 | ||||
1-1 (Anthony Mosca, 0.2 ov), 2-1 (JJ Smuts, 0.6 ov), 3-22 (Harry Manenti, 3.6 ov), 4-114 (Benjamin Manenti, 11.6 ov), 5-135 (Justin Mosca, 14.3 ov), 6-138 (Marcus Campopiano, 15.4 ov), 7-138 (Gian Meade, 15.5 ov), 8-178 (Grant Stewart, 18.5 ov), 9-178 (Jaspreet Singh, 19.2 ov), 10-178 (Ali Hasan, 19.6 ov)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Overton | 4 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Jacks | 2 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid(LB) | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Dawson | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | 3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 7.33 | 2 | 0 |
