Nepal won by 7 wickets. Scotland faced Nepal in the Group C of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on 2026-02-17, and the result sent ripples through the tournament.
Scotland have been one of Associate cricket’s most consistent performers. Their blend of home-grown talent and overseas professionals has made them competitive at ICC events, with memorable wins over Meanwhile, Nepal’s cricket revolution has captured the imagination of the sport. With a passionate fanbase and talented players like Sandeep Lamichhane, Nepal have become a genuine force in Associate cricket and
Nepal produced the goods when it mattered most, overpowering Scotland in a result that shifted the group dynamics. It was a statement victory that announced Nepal’s intentions in the tournament. Scotland were left to regroup and recalculate their path forward.
Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, with a capacity of 33,000, provided a fitting stage for this Group C encounter. The ground has hosted some of cricket’s most memorable moments, and the Mumbai faithful brought the passion and noise that make Indian and Sri Lankan cricket grounds among the most atmospheric in the world.
For fans who caught this match live, the 19:00 IST start time converted to 13:30 GMT for viewers in London, 08:30 EST for the US East Coast, and 00:30 AEDT for Australian fans in Sydney. Check India time for conversions to your local timezone.
The 10th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, hosted across India and Sri Lanka, featured 20 teams competing in 55 matches from February 7 to March 8, 2026. India won the tournament, defeating New Zealand in the final at Ahmedabad. Every match in this campaign contributed to one of the most compelling T20 World Cups in history.
Nepal’s victory over Scotland provided a lifeline for their tournament hopes. The 7-wicket win was built on disciplined bowling and smart batting, showcasing the tactical maturity that Nepalese cricket has developed in recent years. For Nepal’s massive and passionate fanbase, it was a moment of pure joy. The celebrations in Kathmandu lasted long into the night.
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- What time does Scotland vs Nepal start?
- The match starts at 7:00 PM GMT+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on 2026-02-17. Use the timezone converter above to see it in your local time.
- Where is this match being played?
- Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India. Capacity: 33,000.
- How can I watch ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026?
- Check your local broadcaster for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 coverage. Popular options include Star Sports and JioCinema (India), Sky Sports (UK), Willow TV (USA/Canada), Fox Sports (Australia), and SuperSport (Africa).