England Defeats Italy by 24 Runs to Secure Super 8 Spot in T20 World Cup
Summary
England defeated Italy by 24 runs at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata to secure a spot in the Super 8s of the T20 World Cup.
Key Points
- England scored 202 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs against Italy at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
- Will Jacks played an unbeaten 53 off 22 balls and was named Player of the Match.
- Italy was bowled out for 178 runs while chasing 203, with Ben Mantenti scoring 60 and Justin Mosca 43.
- With this win, England secured second place in Group C and advanced to the Super 8 stage of the tournament.