Italy made its long-awaited debut in a major ICC tournament by winning the toss against Scotland and choosing to field in their opening game of the Twenty20 World Cup. The team, which qualified by finishing second in the European qualifiers, features players with Italian heritage, including captain Wayne Madsen. Scotland, initially eliminated in the qualifiers, replaced Bangladesh due to security concerns and faced a loss to West Indies in their first match. Later matches on the same day include Zimbabwe vs. Oman and South Africa vs. Canada.
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Italy wins toss and chooses to field against Scotland
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