England vs Nepal - Players & Playing XI · T20 World Cup 2026
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Based on 1 H2H match (2026)
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Adil Rashid
ENG
Wickets (1+)
Will Jacks
ENG
Catches (1+)
Will Jacks
ENG
Runs (20+)
Tom Banton
ENG
Catches (1+)
Philip Salt
ENG
Catches (1+)
Jamie Overton
ENG
Catches (1+)
Will Jacks
ENG
Sixes (1+)
Sam Curran
ENG
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 1 H2H matches
Wankhede Stadium
Mumbai, India
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since May 2023). 1 rain-affected match excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| MI vs PBKS 16 Apr 2026 | 195/6 (20) | 198/3 (16.3) | 393 |
| MI vs CSK 23 Apr 2026 | 207/6 (20) | 104/10 (19) | 311 |
| MI vs SRH 29 Apr 2026 | 243/5 (20) | 249/4 (18.4) | 492 |
| MI vs LSG 04 May 2026 | 228/5 (20) | 229/4 (18.4) | 457 |
| MI vs RR 24 May 2026 | 205/8 (20) | 175/9 (20) | 380 |
ENG at Wankhede Stadium
Top Scorer
Jacob Bethell
203 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adil Rashid
7 wkts
NPL at Wankhede Stadium
Top Scorer
Dipendra Singh Airee
169 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Nandan Yadav
5 wkts
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England
Playing XI in this match
Nepal
Playing XI in this match
England · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | c Sandeep Lamichhane b Sher Malla | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jos Buttler (wk) | c Aasif Sheikh b Nandan Yadav | 26 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 152.94 |
| Jacob Bethell | c Lokesh Bam b Dipendra Singh Airee | 55 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 157.14 |
| Tom Banton | lbw b Sandeep Lamichhane | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Harry Brook (c) | c Sher Malla b Nandan Yadav | 53 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 165.63 |
| Sam Curran | b Dipendra Singh Airee | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Will Jacks | not out | 39* | 18 | 1 | 4 | 216.67 |
| Jofra Archer | run out (Aasif Sheikh) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Liam Dawson | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nepal · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karan KC | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Sher Malla | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Nandan Yadav | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.33 | 2 | 0 |
| Sandeep Lamichhane | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Kushal Bhurtel | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Nepal · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushal Bhurtel | c Will Jacks b Will Jacks | 29 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 170.59 |
| Aasif Sheikh (wk) | c Luke Wood b Liam Dawson | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Rohit Paudel (c) | c Philip Salt b Liam Dawson | 39 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 114.71 |
| Dipendra Singh Airee | c Tom Banton b Sam Curran | 44 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 151.72 |
| Aarif Sheikh | c Jos Buttler b Jofra Archer | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125 |
| Lokesh Bam | not out | 39* | 20 | 4 | 2 | 195 |
| Gulsan Jha | b Luke Wood | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Karan KC | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
England · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Wood | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 | 3 | 0 |
| Jofra Archer | 4 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 10.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Liam Dawson | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 | 2 | 0 |
| Will Jacks | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Adil Rashid | 3 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Curran | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dipendra Singh Airee
NPL
|
100.5 |
| 2 |
Liam Dawson
ENG
|
89.0 |
| 3 |
Will Jacks
ENG
|
88.8 |
| 4 |
Lokesh Bam
NPL
|
63.0 |
| 5 |
Harry Brook
ENG
|
62.1 |
| 6 |
Jacob Bethell
ENG
|
59.5 |
| 7 |
Kushal Bhurtel
NPL
|
54.5 |
| 8 |
Nandan Yadav
NPL
|
48.1 |
| 9 |
Sandeep Lamichhane
NPL
|
41.7 |
| 10 |
Sam Curran
ENG
|
38.6 |
| 11 |
Jos Buttler
ENG
|
35.4 |
| 12 |
Rohit Paudel
NPL
|
33.1 |
| 13 |
Jofra Archer
ENG
|
24.2 |
| 14 |
Sher Malla
NPL
|
21.5 |
| 15 |
Luke Wood
ENG
|
18.4 |
| 16 |
Aarif Sheikh
NPL
|
12.9 |
| 17 |
Aasif Sheikh
NPL
|
7.8 |
| 18 |
Karan KC
NPL
|
6.8 |
| 19 |
Adil Rashid
ENG
|
5.1 |
| 20 |
Tom Banton
ENG
|
1.6 |
| 21 |
Philip Salt
ENG
|
0.5 |
| 22 |
Gulsan Jha
NPL
|
0.5 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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England vs Nepal: who played
England won by 4 runs in T20 World Cup 2026 at Wankhede Stadium on 8 February 2026. Jacob Bethell top-scored with 55 off 35 balls and Liam Dawson took 2/21.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in England vs Nepal?
England XI: Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (c), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jofra Archer, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood. Nepal XI: Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Rohit Paudel (c), Dipendra Singh Airee, Aarif Sheikh, Lokesh Bam, Gulsan Jha, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane, Sher Malla.
Who won England vs Nepal?
England won by 4 runs.
When and where was England vs Nepal played?
England vs Nepal was played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday 8 February 2026, in T20 World Cup 2026.
What were the final scores in England vs Nepal?
England scored 184/7 in 20 overs. Nepal scored 180/6 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in England vs Nepal?
Dipendra Singh Airee was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 101/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in England vs Nepal?
Jacob Bethell top-scored with 55 off 35 balls.
Who took the most wickets in England vs Nepal?
Liam Dawson took 2/21 in 4 overs.