England vs Nepal Highlights, 5th Match, Group C, 8 February, 2026
COMPLETED / 5th Match, Group C / Wankhede Stadium
184/7 (20 ov)
180/6 (20 ov)
England won by 4 runs
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Player of the match
Will Jacks,
England
Jofra Archer to Kushal Bhurtel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kushal Bhurtel elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep point region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Jofra Archer to Kushal Bhurtel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kushal Bhurtel hangs in the crease and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Jofra Archer to Kushal Bhurtel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kushal Bhurtel hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Luke Wood to Kushal Bhurtel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Kushal Bhurtel hangs in the crease, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Luke Wood to Kushal Bhurtel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Kushal Bhurtel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Luke Wood to Aasif Sheikh, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aasif Sheikh hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Aasif Sheikh c L Wood b L Dawson 7 (9) Liam Dawson to Aasif Sheikh, no run, c L Wood b L Dawson, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Aasif Sheikh hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting sweep towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Luke Wood, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Aasif Sheikh.
Kushal Bhurtel c & b WG Jacks 29 (17) Will Jacks to Kushal Bhurtel, no run, c & b WG Jacks, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kushal Bhurtel goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards mid on, but the ball finds safe hands of Will Jacks, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Kushal Bhurtel is out.
Adil Rashid to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
Adil Rashid to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Six, Six !! With a brilliant flicker ball on the stumps, Rohit Kumar Paudel hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Will Jacks to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, Dipendra Singh Airee goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Will Jacks to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adil Rashid to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease and caresses reverse sweep to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Adil Rashid to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Rohit Kumar Paudel hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Liam Dawson to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sam Curran to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the stumps. Rohit Kumar Paudel goes back, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adil Rashid to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Six, Six !! With a brilliant flicker ball on the stumps, Rohit Kumar Paudel goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Adil Rashid to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adil Rashid to Dipendra Singh Airee, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the leg stump, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular reverse sweep to deep point for a colossal Maximum!
Dipendra Singh Airee c T Banton b S Curran 44 (29) Sam Curran to Dipendra Singh Airee, no run, c T Banton b S Curran, Caught out !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Tom Banton, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Dipendra Singh Airee is out.
Rohit Kumar Paudel c P Salt b L Dawson 39 (34) Liam Dawson to Rohit Kumar Paudel, no run, c P Salt b L Dawson, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Rohit Kumar Paudel hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Phil Salt, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rohit Kumar Paudel.
Sam Curran to Lokesh Bam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Sam Curran to Lokesh Bam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Lokesh Bam goes back, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Jofra Archer to Aarif Sheikh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Aarif Sheikh hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Aarif Sheikh c J Buttler b J Archer 10 (8) Jofra Archer to Aarif Sheikh, no run, c J Buttler b J Archer, Caught out !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Aarif Sheikh hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards , but the ball finds safe hands of Jos Buttler, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Aarif Sheikh is out.
Jofra Archer to Lokesh Bam, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Jofra Archer to Lokesh Bam, Six, Six !! With a brilliant bouncer on the off stump, Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Luke Wood to Lokesh Bam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease, plays sweep, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Luke Wood to Lokesh Bam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Gulshan Jha b L Wood 1 (2) Luke Wood to Gulshan Jha, no run, b L Wood, Bowled out !! inswinger, yorker, on the stumps, Gulshan Jha tries to be aggressive, hangs in the crease, swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!
Jofra Archer to Kushal Bhurtel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kushal Bhurtel elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep point region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Jofra Archer to Kushal Bhurtel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kushal Bhurtel hangs in the crease and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Jofra Archer to Kushal Bhurtel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Kushal Bhurtel hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Luke Wood to Kushal Bhurtel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Kushal Bhurtel hangs in the crease, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Luke Wood to Kushal Bhurtel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Kushal Bhurtel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Luke Wood to Aasif Sheikh, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aasif Sheikh hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four.
Aasif Sheikh c L Wood b L Dawson 7 (9) Liam Dawson to Aasif Sheikh, no run, c L Wood b L Dawson, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Aasif Sheikh hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting sweep towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Luke Wood, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Aasif Sheikh.
Kushal Bhurtel c & b WG Jacks 29 (17) Will Jacks to Kushal Bhurtel, no run, c & b WG Jacks, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kushal Bhurtel goes forward, tries a high-risk shot towards mid on, but the ball finds safe hands of Will Jacks, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Kushal Bhurtel is out.
Adil Rashid to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease and caresses cut to third man, it raced away to the fence for four.
Adil Rashid to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Six, Six !! With a brilliant flicker ball on the stumps, Rohit Kumar Paudel hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Will Jacks to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the leg stump, Dipendra Singh Airee goes back and caresses pull to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Will Jacks to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adil Rashid to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease and caresses reverse sweep to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Adil Rashid to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Rohit Kumar Paudel hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Liam Dawson to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sam Curran to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the stumps. Rohit Kumar Paudel goes back, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adil Rashid to Rohit Kumar Paudel, Six, Six !! With a brilliant flicker ball on the stumps, Rohit Kumar Paudel goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Adil Rashid to Dipendra Singh Airee, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps. Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adil Rashid to Dipendra Singh Airee, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the leg stump, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular reverse sweep to deep point for a colossal Maximum!
Dipendra Singh Airee c T Banton b S Curran 44 (29) Sam Curran to Dipendra Singh Airee, no run, c T Banton b S Curran, Caught out !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Dipendra Singh Airee hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Tom Banton, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Dipendra Singh Airee is out.
Rohit Kumar Paudel c P Salt b L Dawson 39 (34) Liam Dawson to Rohit Kumar Paudel, no run, c P Salt b L Dawson, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Rohit Kumar Paudel hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Phil Salt, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rohit Kumar Paudel.
Sam Curran to Lokesh Bam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
Sam Curran to Lokesh Bam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Lokesh Bam goes back, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Jofra Archer to Aarif Sheikh, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Aarif Sheikh hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Aarif Sheikh c J Buttler b J Archer 10 (8) Jofra Archer to Aarif Sheikh, no run, c J Buttler b J Archer, Caught out !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Aarif Sheikh hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards , but the ball finds safe hands of Jos Buttler, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Aarif Sheikh is out.
Jofra Archer to Lokesh Bam, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Jofra Archer to Lokesh Bam, Six, Six !! With a brilliant bouncer on the off stump, Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Luke Wood to Lokesh Bam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease, plays sweep, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Luke Wood to Lokesh Bam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Lokesh Bam hangs in the crease, it to the long off, races away and finds the boundary.
Gulshan Jha b L Wood 1 (2) Luke Wood to Gulshan Jha, no run, b L Wood, Bowled out !! inswinger, yorker, on the stumps, Gulshan Jha tries to be aggressive, hangs in the crease, swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!