Q1. Where can I watch the ENG vs NEP live match?

You can watch the live streaming on the JioHotstar

Q2. Who will win today’s ENG vs NEP match?

According to our today match prediction, England are the favourites to win this encounter.

Q3. What time will the ENG vs NEP match start?

The match begins at 3:00 PM IST

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026: ENG vs NEP Today Match Prediction

In the 5th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, it is England taking on Nepal at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. This is the first time these two sides have met in a T20I match. Harry Brook will captain the side and they have already announced the team for this match. England is regarded as one of the most complete sides in the competition and ranks third in the ICC Men's T20I rankings.

On the other hand, Nepal have played a few warm-up games and done well. They beat Canada in the previous warm-up match and will be high on confidence. Nepal Qualified for the T20 World after winning all the group and super six games in the Asia & EAP Qualifier. Rohit Paudel will lead the Nepal side.

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ENG vs NEP Match Details

Match: England vs Nepal, 5th Match
Date: 8th February 2026
Time: 3.00 PM IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Live Streaming: JioHotstar

ENG vs NEP Weather Report

Temperature	31°C
Rain Possibility	00%
Average 1st innings Score	190
Best Suited For	Pacer (60%)

Pitch Report - Wankhede Stadium

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, is traditionally a batting-friendly venue, especially in white-ball cricket allowing stroke-makers to play through the line. The average first-innings score in T20S here is around 190.

Top Batters to Watch – ENG vs NEP

Jos Buttler (ENG): 3950 runs in T20I
Phil Salt (ENG): 1587 runs in T20I
Rohit Paudel (NEP): 1637 runs in T20I

Top Bowlers to Watch – ENG vs NEP

Adil Rashid (ENG): 150 wickets in T20I
Sandeep Lamichhane (NEP): 129 wickets in T20I
Jofra Archer (ENG): 46 wickets in T20I

ENG vs NEP Recent Form

Team	Last 5 Matches
ENG	W, L, W, L, L
NEP	W, W, L, W, W

ENG vs NEP Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If NEP bat First

Powerplay Score: 35–40
Predicted Total: 130–140
Match Result: ENG to win

Scenario 2: If ENG bats first

Powerplay Score: 60–75
Predicted Total: 170–190
Match Result: ENG to win

Who Will Hit the Most Sixes?

Team	Players
ENG	Phil Salt, Harry Brook
NEP	Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh

Who Will Hit the Most Fours?

Team	Players
ENG	Jos Buttler, Jacob Bethell
NEP	Rohit Paudel, Dipendra Singh Airee

ENG vs NEP Predicted Playing XIs

England

Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook (C), Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Jamie Overton, Rehan Ahmed, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood

Nepal

Rohit Paudel (C), Dipendra Singh Airee, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Sundeep Jora, Aarif Sheikh, Basir Ahamad, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav

Why England is the favourite today

Excellent top-order
Recent form is outstanding
Good pace bowler

ENG vs NEP Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today?

Based on current form, team balance, and superior batting strength, England are the favourites to win this ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. Phil Salt, Jos Buttler and Harry Brook are expected to be the key performers.