We are at the seventh match of the ICC 2026 WT20 between Scotland and Italy. This match will be played at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata and this is a Group C Fixture. Scotland suffered a defeat in the previous match against West Indies and they will be keen to put up a better performance in this game. They will he keen to bounce back.
Scotland vs Italy Toss prediction
On the other hand, Italy have players who are in good form and can deliver with the bat. They recently beat Ireland in a bilateral match and also have done well in the warm up matches so they will be keen to put up a good show. In this article we will focus on weather report, pitch report and the toss prediction.
Scotland vs Italy Probable Playing XI
Scotland: George Munsey, Michael Jones, McMullen, Berrington ©, Tom Bruce, Matthew Cross(wk), Leask, Mark Watt, Safyaan Sharif, Bradley Wheal, Bradley Currie
Italy: Justin Mosca, Anthony Mosca, JJ Smuts©, Wayne Madsen, Harry Manenti, Ben Manenti, Grant Stewart, Gian Meade(w), Jaspreet Singh, Crishan Kalugamage, Thomas Draca
Toss Prediction
The toss will play a crucial role since it is a day game and there might moisture early on and in the second innings batting will be easier. So, both teams might prefer chasing. In this Scotland vs Italy Toss Prediction, Scotland captain Berrington will choose to bowl first after winning the toss.
Scotland vs Italy Toss history
H2H matches – 2
2023 – Italy won the toss and choose to bowl
2025 – Italy won the toss and choose to bat
Weather Forecast
The weather forecast during the match is predicted to be pleasant morning with maximum temperatures hovering around 26°C to 28 degrees in the morning. The conditions are expected to continue to be clear throughout the day. There’s no chance of rain.
Pitch Report
The surface at Eden Gardens is pretty good for batting with quick outfield. There is usually some help for pacers early on and batting will be challenging in the power play of first innings. The average score is around 165 and both will prefer chasing at this venue.
Streaming Details
The T20 World Cup 2026 match between Scotland and Italy will be played at Eden Gardens Stadium .The match will start at 11 am IST on Monday, February 9.
TV channel: Star Sports Network channels
Live stream: JioHotstar app and website
