. Nepal is playing against Italy today under the ICC T20 World Cup. The match will start at 3:15 pm at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Both teams are playing the second game of the tournament.TAG_OPEN_p_7 In the first match, Nepal lost to England by four runs while Italy lost to Scotland by 73 runs. Today’s match is considered decisive for both of them to keep their chances of reaching the Super-8 stage from Group ‘C’.
This is the first meeting between Nepal and Italy in the T20 format.TAG_OPEN_p_6 Earlier, Nepal had won all the matches in the 50-over match. The last meeting between the two teams was in 2013.
Kushal Bhurtel and Asif Sheikh are the main run-scorers for Nepal.TAG_OPEN_p_5 Rohit Paudel, Dipendra Singh Airee, Lokesh Bam, Sandeep Lamichhane, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav and Sher Malla are the main players in the team. Improving the bowling control in the death overs has been a challenge for the Nepali team.
Italy is participating in the T20 World Cup for the first time.TAG_OPEN_p_4

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