Italy showed the cricketing world why they qualified for the T20 World Cup 2026, defeating Nepal by 10 wickets at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Italy’s Mosca brothers, Justin and Anthony, shocked the Nepal team after winning their first-ever ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match 2026 by 10 wickets.

Justin scored 60 runs off 44 balls, and Anthony managed 62 off 32 as Italy chased down the 124 target in just 12.4 overs against Nepal, who showed great intent against the England team in their last match, but their batting unit failed to set a good total in the second game.

Rohit Paudel (23 off 14), Asif Sheikh (20 off 20), and Aarif Sheikh (27 off 24) were the top scorers. Crishan Kalugamage, with three wickets, and Ben Manenti (2 wickets) restricted the Nepal to just 123.

Full Scorecard – Nepal vs Italy ICC T20 World Cup 2026, February 12

Italy 124 for 0 (A Mosca 62*, J Mosca 60*) beat Nepal 123 (Kalugamage 3-18) by 10 wickets

Match Highlights & Key Moments

Harry Manenti’s decision to chase went well as Justin Mosca and Anthony Mosca’s unbeaten 124-run partnership, alongside Kalugamage’s great bowling spell, silenced the rivals.

Nepal had an off day and never looked like they were in the game, as most of their bowlers were unable to create any chances.

Player of the Match

Crishan Kalugamage was named the Player of the Match for his amazing spell of 3/18 in four overs.

What This Result Means for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026

For Italy, this is the historical moment. This win kept them alive in the tournament and also made Group C more exciting.

Nepal’s dream of qualifying for the Super 8 might be over after losing both matches.

FAQs – Yesterday’s Nepal vs Italy ICC T20 World Cup 2026

Q1: Who won yesterday’s Nepal vs Italy match?

A1: Italy won by 10 wickets against Nepal on February 12, 2026, at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Q2: Who was the Player of the Match?

A2: Crishan Kalugamage was named the Player of the Match for his brilliant spell of (3/18).

Q3: What was the final score of yesterday’s match?

A3: Nepal vs Italy.

Italy 124 for 0 (A Mosca 62, J Mosca 60)

Nepal 123 (Kalugamage 3-18)

Q4: What’s the next fixture of Nepal and Italy in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026?

A4: Nepal will play against the West Indies on February 15 in Mumbai.

Italy will play against England on February 16 at Eden Gardens Stadium.

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