Italy stun Nepal for historic first T20 World Cup win
Summary
Italy won its first match at the T20 Cricket World Cup by defeating Nepal by 10 wickets in India. The Mosca brothers led Italy to victory with an unbeaten score, chasing down Nepal's total of 123 runs. This was Italy's first win in their second match at an international cricket tournament.Key Facts
- Italy beat Nepal by 10 wickets in the T20 Cricket World Cup.
- The match took place at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India.
- Italy's Anthony and Justin Mosca scored 124 runs without losing a wicket.
- Nepal scored 123 runs before being bowled out.
- Crishan Kalugamage of Italy took 3 wickets for 18 runs.
- Italy is one of the two non-British European teams to have won a T20 World Cup match, along with the Netherlands.
- This was Italy's first win in a global cricket event.
- Sri Lanka also played and won against Oman on the same day in another T20 World Cup match.
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