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Italy Makes Historic T20 World Cup Debut!

7/14/2025

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Italy and the Netherlands are celebrating their qualification for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. This historic achievement marks Italy's debut in a senior ICC World Cup, clinched despite a loss to the Netherlands, thanks to a better net run rate than Jersey. With fifteen teams in, five spots are still up for grabs!

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Italy and the Netherlands are celebrating their qualification for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. This historic achievement marks Italy's debut in a senior ICC World Cup, clinched despite a loss to the Netherlands, thanks to a better net run rate than Jersey. With fifteen teams in, five spots are still up for grabs!