England v Scotland, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 23rd Match, Group C, ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 23rd Match, Group C: England v Scotland at Kolkata, February 14, 2026

England

ENG

155/5 (18.2)

Scotland

SCO

152/10 (19.4)

Finished

ENG won by 5 wickets

BATSMEN	R	B	4S	6S	SR
Will Jacks	16	10	1	1	160.00
Tom Banton	63	41	4	3	153.66

BOWLERS	O	M	R	W	ECON
Brad Wheal	3.2	0	23	1	6.90
Mark Watt	3	0	43	0	14.33

Current Partnership: 23 run (2.1 ov) | Last Wicket: Sam Curran 28 (20) | Fall of Wicket: 132/5 (16.1 ov)

CRR: 8.45 | Last Ten Overs: 89/3 8.61

Recent: 461·14112·21··W1·4

Commentary

18.2

Brad Wheal to Will Jacks, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Will Jacks goes back and caresses pull to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.

18.1

Brad Wheal to Will Jacks, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, Will Jacks goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!

End of over 18 (8 runs)

Will Jacks 6 (8)

Tom Banton 63 (41)

England 145/5

Mark Watt 3-0-43-0

Brad Wheal 3-0-13-1

17.6

Mark Watt to Will Jacks, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Will Jacks hangs in the crease to make a confident sloge sweep, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards short mid wicket for 1 run. Dropped catch

17.5

Mark Watt to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, goes back, played it to the short cover.

17.4

Mark Watt to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Tom Banton goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

17.3

Mark Watt to Tom Banton, Four, Four !! arm ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Tom Banton elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

17.2

Mark Watt to Will Jacks, 1 run, Will Jacks hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

17.1

Mark Watt to Tom Banton, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.

End of over 17 (5 runs)

Will Jacks 4 (5)

Tom Banton 57 (38)

England 137/5

Brad Wheal 3-0-13-1

Mark Watt 2-0-35-0

16.6

Brad Wheal to Will Jacks, 2 runs, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

16.5

Brad Wheal to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

16.4

Brad Wheal to Will Jacks, 2 runs, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Will Jacks hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

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16.4

Brad Wheal to Will Jacks, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Will Jacks's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.

16.3

Brad Wheal to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Will Jacks goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

16.2

Brad Wheal to Will Jacks, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

16.1

Sam Curran c M Cross b BTJ Wheal 28 (20) Brad Wheal to Sam Curran, no run, c M Cross b BTJ Wheal, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the leg stump, Sam Curran hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards short fine leg, edged!! and expertly caught by Matthew Cross. Leading to a soft dismissal.

End of over 16 (13 runs)

Sam Curran 28 (19)

Tom Banton 57 (38)

England 132/4

Mark Watt 2-0-35-0

Michael Leask 4-0-33-1

15.6

Mark Watt to Sam Curran, 1 run, Sam Curran goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

15.5

Mark Watt to Sam Curran, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

15.4

Mark Watt to Sam Curran, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sam Curran goes back and caresses pull to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.

15.3

Mark Watt to Tom Banton, 1 run, Mark Watt delivers off break ball at full length, Tom Banton hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Tom Banton to just 1 run.

15.2

Mark Watt to Sam Curran, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Sam Curran goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.

15.1

Mark Watt to Sam Curran, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the off stump, Sam Curran goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!

End of over 15 (10 runs)

Sam Curran 16 (14)

Tom Banton 56 (37)

England 119/4

Michael Leask 4-0-33-1

Bradley Currie 3-0-21-1

14.6

Michael Leask to Sam Curran, 1 run, Sam Curran goes back to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

14.5

Michael Leask to Sam Curran, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays cut to the point.

14.4

Michael Leask to Tom Banton, 1 run, Michael Leask delivers arm ball at back of length, Tom Banton hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

14.3

Michael Leask to Sam Curran, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Sam Curran goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

14.2

Michael Leask to Sam Curran, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Sam Curran goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

14.1

Michael Leask to Tom Banton, 1 run, Tom Banton goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep square leg for 1 run.

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