Scotland achieved a resounding victory over Italy in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 match, winning by 73 runs at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. This match marked Italy's debut in the T20 World Cup, and they faced a challenging introduction against a dominant Scottish side. Scotland, batting first, set a formidable target of 207-4, with George Munsey playing a pivotal role by scoring 84 runs. His innings was supported by a 126-run partnership with Jones, as noted by The Nation Sports. Michael Leask also contributed significantly, taking 4 wickets for 17 runs, which was highlighted by TechJuice as a 'brilliant spell.'
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Scotland triumphed over Italy by 73 runs in their T20 World Cup 2026 match, with Munsey's 84 and Leask's 4/17 starring. Italy struggled, losing their debut despite Ben Manenti's 52 and Madsen's inj...
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Updated 3h agoT20 World Cup | We can put any team under pressure: Scottish skipper eyes England upsetFEB 9, 9:57 PMRead →T20 World Cup 2026: Munsey’s half-ton, McMullen’s cameo guide Scotland to 207/4 vs debutantes ItalyFEB 9, 7:24 AMRead →Italy cricket captain Madsen hopes T20 World Cup entry can inspire struggling football teamFEB 8, 8:26 PMRead →T20 World Cup 2026 | Ireland opt to bowl against Sri LankaFEB 8, 1:23 PMRead →
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