England

Phil Salt

Jos Buttler (W)

Jacob Bethell

Tom Banton

Harry Brook (C)

Sam Curran

Will Jacks

Liam Dawson

Jofra Archer

Adil Rashid

Luke Wood

Nepal

Kushal Bhurtel

Aasif Sheikh (W)

Rohit Paudel (C)

Dipendra Singh Airee

Aarif Sheikh

Lokesh Bam

Gulshan Jha

Karan KC

Sher Malla

Nandan Yadav

Sandeep Lamichhane

Adil Usman Rashid

Ben Matthew Duckett

Benjamin Andrew Stokes

Brydon Alexander Carse

Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson

Harry Cherrington Brook

Jacob Graham Bethell

Jamie Overton

Jamie Luke Smith

Joseph Edward Root

Jofra Chioke Archer

Joseph Charles Buttler

Joshua Charles Tongue

Liam Andrew Dawson

Mark Andrew Wood

Matthew James Potts

Oliver John Douglas Pope

Philip Dean Salt

Rehan Ahmed

Samuel Matthew Curran

Thomas Banton

William George Jacks

Zak Crawley

Muhammad Aarif Sheikh

Aasif Sheikh

Anil Kumar Sah

Basir Ahamad

Bhim Sharki

Gulshan Kumar Jha

Karan Khatri Chhetri

Kiran Thagunna

Kushal Malla

Lalit Narayan Rajbanshi

Lokesh Bahadur Bam

Mohammed Aadil Alam

Nandan Kumar Yadav

Rijan Dhakal

Rohit Kumar Paudel

Rupesh Kumar Singh

Shahab Alam

Sompal Kami

Sundeep Jora

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T20 World Cup 2026

T20 World Cup 2026: England will face Nepal in their T20 World Cup 2026 opener, scheduled to take place on February 8 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Harry Brook will lead England in T20 World Cup 2026.

England will face Nepal in their T20 World Cup 2026 opener clash. 

 Jamie Overton (R) , Harry Brook (C) of England walks for the field during the 2nd International T20 match between Sri Lanka and England (Getty)

England announces playing XI vs Nepal for T20 World Cup opener clash

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T20 World Cup 2026: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah picked up four wickets in the T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Jasprit Bumrah picked up 14 wickets in T20 World Cup 2026.

Jasprit Bumrah picked up four wickets in T20 World Cup 2026 final.

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IPL 2026

The IPL 2026 opener between RCB and CSK is scheduled to take place at Chinnaswamy Stadium on March 28 but the venue is yet to get the nod from Karnataka government.

M Chinnaswamy Stadium was suspended from hosting matches after stampede during RCB victory celebrations.

M Chinnaswamy Stadium is scheduled to host IPL 2026 opener. 

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Suryakumar Yadav admitted his mistake and understood why vice-captain Axar Patel was angry after he was dropped from South Africa match.

Axar Patel was replaced by Washington Sundar for South Africa Super 8 clash.

Axar played a crucial role in the closely-contested semifinal against England. 

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England vs Nepal Stats

ENG vs NEP Match 5 Stats - Mumbai (08 February 2026)

Match Stats

WORM

MANHATTAN

Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Sahibzada Farhan

PAK

383 Runs 7 Matches•6 Inns

Tim Seifert

NZ

326 Runs 9 Matches•8 Inns

Sanju Samson

IND

321 Runs 5 Matches•5 Inns

Ishan Kishan

IND

317 Runs 9 Matches•9 Inns

Finn Allen

NZ

298 Runs 9 Matches•8 Inns

Brian Bennett

ZIM

292 Runs 6 Matches•6 Inns

Aiden Markram

SA

286 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Jacob Bethell

ENG

280 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Shimron Hetmyer

WI

248 Runs 7 Matches•7 Inns

Suryakumar Yadav

IND

242 Runs 9 Matches•9 Inns

Shivam Dube

IND

235 Runs 9 Matches•8 Inns

Harry Brook

ENG

235 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Ryan Rickelton

SA

228 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Will Jacks

ENG

226 Runs 8 Matches•8 Inns

Hardik Pandya

IND

217 Runs 9 Matches•9 Inns

News Updates

England announces playing XI vs Nepal for T20 World Cup opener clash

383 Runs

7 Matches•6 Inns

326 Runs

9 Matches•8 Inns

321 Runs

5 Matches•5 Inns

317 Runs

9 Matches•9 Inns

298 Runs

9 Matches•8 Inns

292 Runs

6 Matches•6 Inns

286 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

280 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

248 Runs

7 Matches•7 Inns

242 Runs

9 Matches•9 Inns

235 Runs

9 Matches•8 Inns

235 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

228 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

226 Runs

8 Matches•8 Inns

217 Runs

9 Matches•9 Inns