England vs Bangladesh, 23rd Match, Group C – T20 World Cup 2026 | Live Score
England
23rd Match, Group C (D/N) • Eden Gardens, Kolkata
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
Sat, 14 Feb • 3:00 PM
Match yet to begin
Bangladesh
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 brings an exciting Group C battle as England take on Bangladesh at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on February 14, 2026. Both teams will be determined to secure a crucial victory in this high-stakes day-night encounter.
Match Date: Saturday, 14 February 2026
Time: 03:00 PM LOCAL | 09:30 AM ENG GMT | 03:30 PM BAN BST
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Match Info – ENG vs BAN
| Match | England vs Bangladesh – 23rd Match, Group C |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Date | Saturday, 14 February 2026 |
| Time | 03:00 PM Local • 09:30 AM GMT (England) • 03:30 PM BST (Bangladesh) |
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Status | Match yet to begin |
Match Overview
England, one of the strongest white-ball sides in the world, enter the match with confidence and depth across departments. With explosive batting and a versatile bowling attack, they are favorites in Group C.
Bangladesh, however, have shown steady improvement in T20 cricket. Their spin attack and experienced middle order can trouble even the top sides, especially in Asian conditions.
This contest promises a thrilling display of skill, strategy, and pressure cricket.
Head-to-Head – England vs Bangladesh (T20Is)
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Last 4 Meetings
| Date | Winner | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2023 | Bangladesh | Won by 16 runs |
| 12 Mar 2023 | Bangladesh | Won by 4 wickets |
| 09 Mar 2023 | Bangladesh | Won by 6 wickets |
| 27 Oct 2021 | England | Won by 8 wickets |
Recent Form – Last 5 T20Is
| Team | Form |
|---|---|
| England | A • W • NR • W • NR |
| Bangladesh | L • L • L • L • W |
Points Table – Group C
| Team | M | W | L | N/R | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bangladesh | – | – | – | – | – |
Venue – Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Eden Gardens is one of the world’s most iconic cricket stadiums. The pitch generally supports stroke play early on, while spinners come into action as the match progresses. The large boundaries often test batters’ shot selection.
- Capacity: 63,000
- Ends: High Court End, Pavilion End
- Pitch Nature: Batting-friendly early, helps spinners later
England vs Bangladesh – Preview
Match Overview
England enter as favourites thanks to their explosive T20 batting lineup and a diverse bowling attack featuring pace, swing, and spin options.
Bangladesh will rely heavily on their spinners and experienced players like their senior all-rounders. Their performance in middle overs will decide their chances.
This match holds huge importance for both sides in Group C standings.
Match Prediction
- England have superior batting depth and power hitters.
- Bangladesh’s spin attack is their biggest strength.
Prediction: England start as strong favourites.
Live Score Updates
Ball-by-ball updates, full scorecard, fall of wickets, and complete live coverage will appear here once the match begins.