Pakistan, Feb. 9 -- KOLKATA - Scotland recorded their maiden victory at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, defeating Italy by 73 runs in a dominant display at Eden Gardens on Monday.

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Batting first, Scotland posted a commanding total of 207, thanks to an exceptional innings from George Munsey. Munsey scored 84 off 54 balls, hitting 13 fours and two sixes, while Michael Jones contributed a steady 37 off 30 deliveries. Brandon McMullen and Richie Berrington added crucial runs in the latter stages, ensuring Scotland maintained a strong position. McMullen remained unbeaten on 41 off 18 balls, including four sixes, as Scotland closed with momentum.

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