Italy suffered a heavy 73-run defeat in their T20 World Cup debut against Scotland on Monday in Kolkata. Scotland posted 207-4, led by opener George Munsey’s 84, and bowled Italy out for 134 in 16.4 overs. Off-spinner Michael Leask took 4-17 and also contributed 22 unbeaten runs with the bat. Italy, the lowest-ranked side in […]
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Scotland crush Italy by 73 runs for first T20 World Cup win
KOLKATA – Scotland recorded their maiden victory at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, defeating Italy by 73 runs in a dominant display at Eden Gardens on Monday. Read More: Italy make T20 World Cup debut against Scotland Batting first, Scotland posted a commanding total of 207, thanks to an exceptional innings from George Munsey. Munsey […]