Mumbai, Feb. 7 -- England have announced their playing XI for their opening group stage clash against Nepal at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

The Harry Brook-led Three Lions will face spirited Nepal at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on February 8.

England will open their T20 World Cup with a massive confidence boost following a series win across both white-ball formats in Sri Lanka under the captaincy of young Harry Brook, who has switched his side's fortunes since taking over.

Following a dismal white-ball run which started from 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup to 2025 ICC Champions Trophy under Jos Buttler and Matthew Mott, England's T20I side has witnessed a remarkable turnaround following Brook's appointment to white-ball captaincy, with h...