18/08Result

44th Match, CWC Challenge League Group B at Dar-es-Salaam, Aug 18 2026

Italy won by 8 wkts (145b rem)

Player of the Match

Akash SenaratnaItaly

Match Centre

Match Details

University of Dar-es-Salaam Ground 1

Series

CWC Challenge League Group B 2024

Toss

Tanzania , elected to bat first

Player Of The Match

Akash Senaratna

Season

2026

Hours of play (local time)

09.00 Start, First Session 09.00-12.30, Interval 12.30-13.00, Second Session 13.00-16.30

Match days

18 August 2026 (50-over match)

Umpires

Akbar Ali

Shiju Sam

Points

Italy 2, Tanzania 0

Scorecard Summary

TANZANIA 142(37.3 OVERS)

Dhrumit Mehta39 (59)
Arun Yadav33 (24)

Akash Senaratna5/21 (9.3)
Crishan Kalugamage3/38 (10)

ITALY 143/2(25.5 OVERS)

Justin Mosca52 (71)
Anthony Mosca*75 (71)

Laksh Bakrania1/33 (5.5)
Abhishek Kumar1/37 (8)

25.5

Barkania to AJ Mosca, 1 run,

25.4

Barkania to Manenti, 1 run,

25.4

Barkania to Manenti, 1 wide,

25.3

Barkania to AJ Mosca, 1 run,

25.2

Barkania to AJ Mosca, no run,

25.1

Barkania to AJ Mosca, no run,

CWC Challenge League B News

Monty Desai exits as Canada coach; board begins search for successor
Desai had taken over after Canada's match at the T20 World Cup 2026 had come under corruption investigations and Cricket Canada is currently suspended by the ICC
Shubman Gill returns to No. 1 in ODI batters' rankings
Namibia bowler Bernard Scholtz rises to seventh on ODI bowlers' table after remarkable returns against Netherlands and Nepal in the CWC League 2
'Incredibly disappointing' - Associates criticise ICC's revamped ODI World Cup format
They argue that the newly introduced Super Series limits opportunities they have to compete and grow on the global stage
Netherlands recall Pringle, Zulfiqar for ODIs against Nepal and Namibia
Netherlands will play four ODIs at Kampong in Utrecht, which are part of the World Cup League 2
Johan Botha joins Netherlands men's team as consultant
The former South Africa captain joins them for their Cricket World Cup League 2 games against Namibia and Nepal in July

Italy INNINGS		R	B
J Mosca	caught	52	71
AJ Mosca	not out	75	71
M Campopiano	caught	1	4
HJ Manenti	not out	8	9
A Senaratne
GP Meade
Rakibul Hasan
Zain Ali
CJPF Kalugamage
Jaspreet Singh
Ali Hasan
EXTRAS	(lb 2, w 5)
TOTAL	143 (2 wkts; 25.5 ovs)

Tanzania BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
K Juma	2.0	0	20	0	10
LS Barkania	5.5	0	33	1	5.65	(1w)
SA Jumbe	3.0	1	12	0	4	(1w)
JJ Nyambo	3.0	0	14	0	4.66
Abhishek Kumar	8.0	0	37	1	4.62	(1w)
Shaik Basha	4.0	0	25	0	6.25	(1w)

Italy 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	121	J Mosca	AJ Mosca
2nd	1	M Campopiano	AJ Mosca
3rd	21	AJ Mosca	HJ Manenti

CWC Challenge League Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ITA	15	12	1	26	2.156
UGA	15	10	3	22	1.204
HKG	15	9	4	20	0.383
BHR	15	6	8	13	-0.249
TAN	15	3	10	8	-1.252
SGP	15	0	14	1	-2.247

University of Dar-es-Salaam Ground 1

Series

Toss

Player Of The Match

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Points

TANZANIA 142(37.3 OVERS)

ITALY 143/2(25.5 OVERS)

Monty Desai exits as Canada coach; board begins search for successor

Shubman Gill returns to No. 1 in ODI batters' rankings

'Incredibly disappointing' - Associates criticise ICC's revamped ODI World Cup format

Netherlands recall Pringle, Zulfiqar for ODIs against Nepal and Namibia

Johan Botha joins Netherlands men's team as consultant