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Two-time champions England survived a huge scare to edge out Nepal in a thrilling opening group game in the men’s T20 World Cup.
MUMBAI, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Two-time champions England survived a major scare before labouring to a four-run victory against a plucky Nepal in a Group C last-ball thriller at the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday.
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For a change, Nepal will be the favourites in their next match, where they will take on Italy. Ahead of the match, Nepal captain Rohit Paudel told The Quint that his team knows how to handle pressure.