England v Italy, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 29th Match, Group C, ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 29th Match, Group C: England v Italy at Kolkata, February 16, 2026
England
ENG
202/7 (20)
Italy
ITA
178/10 (20)
Finished
ENG won by 24 runs
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Crishan Kalugamage01000.00
Ali Hasan04000.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Jamie Overton411834.50
Sam Curran302237.33
Current Partnership: 0 run (0.4 ov) | Last Wicket: Ali Hasan 0 (4) | Fall of Wicket: 178/10 (19.6 ov)
CRR: 8.90 | Last Ten Overs: 94/7 8.95
Recent: W···W··W111·116616

Commentary

End of over 20 (0 runs)
Ali Hasan 0 (4)
Crishan Kalugamage 0 (1)
Italy 178/10
Jamie Overton 4-1-18-3
Sam Curran 3-0-22-3
w
19.6
Ali Hasan b J Overton 0 (4) Jamie Overton to Ali Hasan, no run, b J Overton, Bowled out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Ali Hasan as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
0
19.5
Jamie Overton to Ali Hasan, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
0
19.4
Jamie Overton to Ali Hasan, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ali Hasan goes back to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
19.3
Jamie Overton to Ali Hasan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ali Hasan goes back, plays it with soft hands towards short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
w
19.2
Jaspreet Singh c WG Jacks b J Overton 12 (10) Jamie Overton to Jaspreet Singh, no run, c WG Jacks b J Overton, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jaspreet Singh hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short mid wicket, but the ball finds safe hands of Will Jacks, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Jaspreet Singh is out.
0
19.1
Jamie Overton to Jaspreet Singh, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Jamie Overton bowls a sharp delivery, and Jaspreet Singh hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 19 (5 runs)
Crishan Kalugamage 0 (1)
Jaspreet Singh 12 (8)
Italy 178/8
Sam Curran 3-0-22-3
Adil Rashid 4-0-43-1
0
18.6
Sam Curran to Crishan Kalugamage, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Crishan Kalugamage hangs in the crease and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
w
18.5
Grant Stewart c L Dawson b S Curran 45 (23) Sam Curran to Grant Stewart, no run, c L Dawson b S Curran, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Grant Stewart as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards slip, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Liam Dawson for a soft dismissal.
1
18.4
Sam Curran to Jaspreet Singh, 1 run, Jaspreet Singh hangs in the crease to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards slip for 1 run.
1wd
18.4
Sam Curran to Jaspreet Singh, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Jaspreet Singh no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
1
18.3
Sam Curran to Grant Stewart, 1 run, Grant Stewart hangs in the crease to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
0
18.2
Sam Curran to Grant Stewart, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Grant Stewart hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
1
18.1
Sam Curran to Jaspreet Singh, 1 run, Jaspreet Singh hangs in the crease to take fast ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1wd
18.1
Sam Curran to Jaspreet Singh, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, Sam Curran strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
End of over 18 (21 runs)
Grant Stewart 44 (20)
Jaspreet Singh 10 (6)
Italy 173/7
Adil Rashid 4-0-43-1
Jofra Archer 4-0-35-2
6
17.6
Adil Rashid to Grant Stewart, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak, on the off stump, Grant Stewart hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
6
17.5
Adil Rashid to Grant Stewart, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the stumps, Grant Stewart goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
1
17.4
Adil Rashid to Jaspreet Singh, 1 run, An accurately pitched flicker ball on the off stump, Jaspreet Singh hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
6
17.3
Adil Rashid to Jaspreet Singh, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the off stump, Jaspreet Singh goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
1
17.2
Adil Rashid to Grant Stewart, 1 run, Grant Stewart goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
1
17.1
Adil Rashid to Jaspreet Singh, 1 run, legbreak, back of length, on the off stump, Jaspreet Singh hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 17 (13 runs)
Grant Stewart 31 (17)
Jaspreet Singh 2 (3)
Italy 152/7
Jofra Archer 4-0-35-2
Sam Curran 2-0-17-2
6
16.6
Jofra Archer to Grant Stewart, Six, Six !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Grant Stewart hangs in the crease and plays a high-risk pull, The ball soared high into the air, taking the top edge of the bat! over deep fine leg into the crowd for a Maximum!
0
16.5
Jofra Archer to Grant Stewart, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Jofra Archer bowls a sharp delivery, and Grant Stewart hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
0
16.4
Jofra Archer to Grant Stewart, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Grant Stewart goes back, tucks it toward the fielder at short fine leg, who blocks the ball right away.
6
16.3
Jofra Archer to Grant Stewart, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the off stump, Grant Stewart hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!
1
16.2
Jofra Archer to Jaspreet Singh, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Jaspreet Singh hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.
0
16.1
Jofra Archer to Jaspreet Singh, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jaspreet Singh hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
End of over 16 (3 runs)
Jaspreet Singh 1 (1)
Grant Stewart 19 (13)
Italy 139/7
Sam Curran 2-0-17-2
Adil Rashid 3-0-22-1