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Jacks the star as England qualify for Super Eights with nervy win

TT Editor·Updated: 16 Feb 2026 7:10 pm IST
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Jacks the star as England qualify for Super Eights with nervy win

In a thrilling encounter, England secured their spot in the Super Eights of the tournament with a narrow victory over Italy. Chasing a target of 203 runs, Italy displayed remarkable resilience, with Ben Manenti and Grant Stewart putting up a valiant fight until the final stages. Despite their efforts, England managed to hold their nerve and clinch the win, showcasing both skill and determination. This match highlighted the competitive spirit of Italy, who pushed England to their limits, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of cricket. With this victory, England not only advances in the tournament but also gains valuable momentum as they prepare for the challenges that lie ahead in the Super Eights phase.

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