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Namibia: England survive Italy scare to reach T20 World Cup Super Eights – Sport

Namibia: England survive Italy scare to reach T20 World Cup Super Eights – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2026-02-16 19:41:15

England survived a scare to qualify for the Super Eights at the T20 World Cup on Monday as Italy’s swashbuckling chase of 203 fell agonisingly short in a pulsating match in Kolkata.

Will Jacks scored the fastest T20 World Cup fifty for England as they made 202-7, their highest total of the tournament so far, and eventually won by 24 runs.

Italy, the lowest-ranked team in the tournament, were on track to pull off a sensational upset when Grant Stewart and Jaspreet Singh blasted 21…

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