T20 WC: England Wins Toss, Opts to Field Against West Indies in Mumbai

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News18•11-02-2026, 19:00
T20 WC: England Wins Toss, Opts to Field Against West Indies in Mumbai
- •England won the toss and chose to bowl first against West Indies in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in Mumbai.
- •England narrowly won their opener against Nepal by four runs, while West Indies started with a win over Scotland.
- •England skipper Harry Brook stated the decision was based on stats favoring the team batting second and to add batting depth with Jamie Overton replacing Luke Wood.
- •West Indies captain Shai Hope called it a "big fixture" and emphasized setting the tone with the bat, making a tactical change with Roston Chase replacing Forde.
- •Both teams announced their playing XIs for the crucial match.
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