Mosca brothers’ century partnership, Italy defeated Nepal by 10 wickets!

The pair of ‘Mosca brothers’ formed an unbreakable partnership and gave Italy a spectacular victory by 10 wickets against Nepal in the 17th match of T20 World Cup 2026. Italy opened its account of victory by winning this match of Group C.

Italy had lost by 73 runs against Scotland in their previous match, while Nepal had suffered a close defeat by 4 runs in their previous match against England. With this victory, the Italian team has reached the third position in the points table of Group C, while Nepal is at the bottom after its second consecutive defeat.

After losing the toss and coming to bat, Nepal team was limited to just 123 runs in 19.3 overs. This team had lost the wicket of Kushal Bhurtel (5) on the score of 8. From here, Rohit Paudel made a partnership of 41 runs in 30 balls with Asif Shaikh, taking the team to the score of 49.

Captain Rohit was out after scoring 23 runs in 14 balls, while Asif played an inning of 20 runs in 20 balls. After these batsmen returned to the pavilion, Deependra Singh along with Arif Sheikh took the team closer to the century by scoring 44 runs in 39 balls for the fourth wicket. Deependra returned to the pavilion after scoring 17 runs, while Arif contributed 27 runs to the team’s account. Karan KC scored 18 not out.

From the opposition camp, Krishan Kalugamage took the maximum of 3 wickets, while Ben Mananti took 2 wickets. Ali Hasan, JJ Smits and Jaspreet Singh took 1 wicket each.

In response, Italy registered a memorable 10-wicket win against Nepal with an unbroken partnership between the ‘Mosca brothers’. Justin Mosca and Anthony Mosca gave the team a historic win by adding 124 runs in just 12.4 overs.

Justin Mosca remained unbeaten on 60 off 44 balls with 3 sixes and 4 fours, while Anthony remained unbeaten on 62 off 32 balls. His innings included 6 sixes and 3 fours.