Aakash Chopra - Scotland showed they belong here
Aakash Chopra and Gaurav Sundararaman on Scotland's win over Italy
09/02Result
7th Match, Group C, ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Kolkata, Feb 9 2026
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![Scotland]( "Scotland")
207/4 -
![Italy]( "Italy")
134 (16.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
09/02Result
7th Match, Group C, ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Kolkata, Feb 9 2026
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![Scotland]( "Scotland")
207/4 -
![Italy]( "Italy")
134 (16.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
T20 World Cup 2026 - Wayne Madsen - Big moment for cricket in Italy
Wayne Madsen addresses media ahead of Italy's first game at the men's T20 World Cup 2026
Match Coverage
All Match NewsMunsey shows yet again why he's Scotland's trump card
Punishing even while appearing to play within himself, he set the tone for a big win with 84 off just 54 balls
Italy continue to believe after tough initiation to World Cup cricket
They began life in the big leagues with heavy defeat and injury to their captain, but will take useful lessons into their remaining games
Munsey and Leask spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut
It was a tough outing for Italy, who also lost their captain Wayne Madsen to a shoulder injury early in the game
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Italy captain Wayne Madsen injures shoulder in T20 World Cup opener
The Italy captain hurt his shoulder in the fourth over of Scotland's innings and was ruled out of the match
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| Super Eights, Group 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2.259 |
| IND | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.106 |
| WI | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.993 |
| ZIM | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3.415 |
| Super Eights, Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ENG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1.096 |
| NZ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.39 |
| PAK | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -0.123 |
| SL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1.95 |
| Group A | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| IND | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2.5 |
| PAK | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.976 |
| USA | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.788 |
| NED | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1.217 |
| NAM | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -3.108 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ZIM | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1.506 |
| SL | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1.741 |
| AUS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.523 |
| IRE | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.15 |
| OMA | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4.845 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| WI | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.874 |
| ENG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.201 |
| SCOT | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.184 |
| ITA | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1.02 |
| NEP | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1.349 |
| Group D | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SA | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.943 |
| NZ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1.227 |
| AFG | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.889 |
| UAE | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1.364 |
| CAN | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2.426 |