Delhi: : A major upset would have taken place on the very second day of the ICC T20 World Cup, where two-time world champions England came close to defeating a mediocre team Nepal, but in the end, England won with great difficulty by 4 runs. But Nepal won hearts.

The match between England and Nepal was played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In this match held under Group C, England won the toss and decided to bat first. But the first blow in the form of Phil Salt came at the score of 5. After this, Jos Buttler (26 runs in 17 balls) played a good innings, after losing the second wicket for 43 runs, Jacob Bethel’s 55 (35 balls) runs and captain Harry Brook’s (53 runs) excellent innings (53 runs from 32 balls) helped England move towards a big score. In the end, some wickets fell, but in the last few overs, Will Jacques scored unbeaten 39 runs in 18 balls, taking the score to 7 wickets in 20 overs. But reached 184 runs.

Nepal team set out to achieve the target of 185 runs and they lost 2 wickets for 42 runs till the sixth over. But after this, captain Rohit Paudel and Deependra Singh Airi made a brilliant partnership and raised hopes of victory for Nepal. Both took the score to 124. After this, Rohit Paudel was out after scoring 39 runs and Deependra Singh Airi was out after scoring 44 runs. But here Lokesh Bam made the British people sweat. He took Nepal very close to victory with many shots. They scored 22 runs while beating Archer brilliantly, but then Nepal’s batsmen could not score the required 10 runs in the last over and lost the match by just 4 runs. Lokesh Bam scored 39 unbeaten runs in 20 balls. Liam Dawson achieved 2 successes for England.

summary scorecard – England vs Nepal, Tea20 world cup 2026

England: 184/7 (20 overs)

Jacob Bethel – 55 runs

Harry Brook – 53 runs

Deependra Singh Ari – 2 wickets

Nandan Yadav – 2 wickets

Nepal: 180/5 (20 overs)

Deependra Singh Airi – 44 runs

Lokesh Bam – 39 runs

Liam Dawson- 2 wickets

Result

England defeated Nepal by 4 runs in a thrilling match.

player of the match

will jacks: England’s batting all-rounder Will Jacques gave a brilliant all-round performance in this match. He scored 39* runs in 18 balls while batting and took 1 wicket with bowling.

turning point of the match

The turning point of this match can be considered as the last over. On the basis of tremendous play, Nepal had created a complete opportunity to turn the match in 19 overs. But 10 runs were needed in the last over, where Sam Curran bowled brilliantly and gave his team victory by 4 runs by spending only 5 runs.

tournament status

In the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, England achieved a close 4-run win over Nepal in the Group C match, after which they are at second place in their group after West Indies.

FAQs – who won the match yesterday? English vs NEP, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

Question 1: Who won England vs Nepal T20 match?

Answer: England achieved a thrilling victory over Nepal by 4 runs.

Question 2: Who scored the most runs for England??

Answer: Jacob Bethel played an inning of 55 runs.

Question 3: Who was the most successful bowler for Nepal??

Answer: Deependra Singh Airi took 2 wickets.

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