England posted 202 in their 20 overs, Italy were rocked early by Jofra Archer but fought back before falling short by 24 runs.
Nissanka's unbeaten century batters former champions Australia, who now need other results to go their way to survive.
He put on 54 in 25 balls with Sam Curran (25) for the sixth wicket and 35 in 16 balls with Jamie Overton (15) for the seventh. His fourth six, which took him to his fifty, also saw England pass 200 ...
England narrowly avoided a disaster in their final T20 World Cup group match against Italy on Monday. Harry Brook won the ...
Pathum Nissanka’s unbeaten 100 has powered Sri Lanka into the T20 World Cup Super 8s and left former champion Australia’s ...
Sri Lanka chased down a target of 182 to win by eight wickets and reach the Twenty20 World Cup's Super 8 stage, leaving their ...
Australia find themselves in a must-win situation as they prepare to take on Sri Lanka in a crucial group-stage clash of the T20 World Cup 2026. While a defeat won’t officially eliminate the Aussies, ...
"We can laugh about it, but there's a lot we can get better at." Seemingly in a bid to address those anxieties up front, ...
Despite the hard-fought defeat, Italy captain Harry Manenti admitted that his team didn't want to get dictated by England.
Will Jacks sends defiant message after England limp through T20 World Cup group stage - England picked up unconvincing wins ...
England captain Harry Brook conceded that his side is yet to produce its best cricket, despite sealing a place in the Super 8s with a determined win over Italy in their Group C encounter at Eden ...