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Scotland vs Italy, 7th Match, Group C, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Michael Leask 4-17(4 ov)
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Michael Leask to Crishan Kalugamage, no run, tossed up full on off, Crishan Kalugamage gets forward to push to cover
14.5
Michael Leask to Thomas Draca, 1 run, on a good length and slides across Thomas Draca just outside off, he goes on the back foot and punches to deep point
14.4
W
Michael Leask to Gian Meade, out Caught by Brandon McMullen!! Another one perishes. Half-hearted loft and long-on comes in to take an easy catch. It's full and in the slot for the loft, Gian Meade doesn't go fully at that one, chips it and it's another easy catch. Four for Michael Leask. Gian Meade c Brandon McMullen b Michael Leask 0(2)
14.3
Michael Leask to Gian Meade, no run, extra bounce on middle, Gian Meade goes on the back foot and turns it to mid-wicket, straight to the fielder
14.2
Michael Leask to Crishan Kalugamage, 1 run, short of length and angled across Crishan Kalugamage outside off, he opens the face of the bat and dabs it to short third man, quick single taken
14.1
W
Michael Leask to Grant Stewart, out Caught by George Munsey!! Fourth catch for Munsey. It's a flat good length delivery on middle, Grant Stewart goes on the back foot and pulls, no timing and it's an easy catch to long-off. Munsey won't drop that and Michael Leask is pumped. He pumps his right fist in celebration. Italy falling away now. Grant Stewart c George Munsey b Michael Leask 2(6)
13
Michael Leask to Ben Manenti, 1 run, full delivery and Ben Manenti eases it to long-on
12.5
Michael Leask to Grant Stewart, 1 run, looks to work this length ball into the leg-side and gets a leading edge which takes it to long-off
12.4
Michael Leask to Grant Stewart, no run, another dot as Stewart drives this length ball to the left of the bowler. Leask makes another sharp stop in his followthrough
12.3
Michael Leask to Grant Stewart, no run, pushes this length backk back to the bowler
12.2
Michael Leask to Grant Stewart, no run, 95.2kph, round the wicket, flat ball on a length, pushed to the left of the bowler who makes a diving stop
12.1
W
Michael Leask to Harry Manenti, out Caught by George Munsey!! Holes out! Leask is pumped up - punches the air and lets out a roar. 92.6kph, full and it's actually in the slot, Harry Manenti immediately knows he's miscued the loft. More height than distance and Munsey barely has to move at long-off to catch it. Harry Manenti c George Munsey b Michael Leask 37(25) [4s-1 6s-3]
9
Michael Leask to Harry Manenti, no run, tossed up and sliding across the right-hander - Harry Manenti sinks down on the sweep and misses
8.5
Michael Leask to Harry Manenti, 2 runs, flighted delivery on middle and leg, Harry Manenti plays with soft hands and tucks it backward of square on the on-side, he's quick to come back for the second
8.4
Michael Leask to Ben Manenti, 1 run, tad too full from Leask - punched down to long-on for a single
8.3
4
Michael Leask to Ben Manenti, FOUR, nicely played, tossed up and drifting down leg - Ben Manenti rocks back, uses the pace on the ball and paddles it backward of square on the on-side for a boundary
8.2
Michael Leask to Harry Manenti, 1 run, a thick outside edge and the ball bounces short of deep cover - Harry Manenti came down the pitch and was undone by the drift, gets a thick edge and the ball skews over cover-point
8.1
Michael Leask to Ben Manenti, 1 run, tossed up on middle and leg, chipped back past the diving bowler for a single to long-on
1
4
Michael Leask to JJ Smuts, FOUR, a top-edge on the sweep, but Smuts went hard on the shot and it nearly went all the way, bouncing in front of the ropes - First runs for Italy in T20 WC - tossed up and sliding down leg, a free-hit for the right-hander and Smuts didn't bother to keep it down
0.5
Michael Leask to JJ Smuts, no run, Leask tosses one just outside off - a mistimed drive to mid-off
0.4
Michael Leask to JJ Smuts, no run, flighted delivery on off, Smuts backs away and punches it to mid-off
0.3
Michael Leask to JJ Smuts, no run, flatter and sliding across the right-hander, Smuts went hard on the cut and missed
0.2
Michael Leask to JJ Smuts, no run, tossed up from round the wicket, Smuts was looking to tuck, closed the face of the bat and gets a soft edge to the off-side
0.1
W
Michael Leask to Justin Mosca, out Caught by George Munsey!! .. and a wicket first-ball for Leask. Dropped short and wide of off, Justin Mosca saw the width and went hard on the cut, doesn't bother to keep it down and Munsey reacts quickly at backward point. Dives to his right, went with both hands and held onto a clutch catch. Not the start Italy wanted in the chase of 208. Justin Mosca c George Munsey b Michael Leask 0(1)