意大利由韦恩·马德森船长率领, 于2026年2月9日对苏格兰首次发起T20世界杯赛。 Italy, led by captain Wayne Madsen, makes its T20 World Cup debut against Scotland on February 9, 2026.

意大利板球队队长韦恩·马德森(Wayne Madsen)在2026年2月9日的首场T20世界杯比赛中领导国家对抗苏格兰, Wayne Madsen, captain of Italy’s cricket team, leads the nation in its first T20 World Cup appearance, set for February 9, 2026, against Scotland. Madsen曾代表南非参加2006年世界杯曲棍球赛, A South Africa-born player of Italian heritage, Madsen previously represented South Africa in the 2006 Hockey World Cup, where he scored a last-minute equalizer. 转向板球,他在英格兰和国际联赛中职业比赛,并在2025年11月获得队长职务. Transitioning to cricket, he played professionally in England and international leagues, earning captaincy in November 2025. 他的领导能力反映了从曲棍球中汲取的教训,强调冷静和战略。 His leadership reflects lessons from hockey, emphasizing composure and strategy. 意大利的资质是欧洲体育运动增长的一个里程碑,其动力是基层发展和增加投资。 Italy’s qualification marks a milestone in the sport’s growth in Europe, driven by grassroots development and increased investment. Madsen认为锦标赛是激励未来球员、提升板球形象超越传统堡垒的良机。 Madsen sees the tournament as a chance to inspire future players and elevate cricket’s profile beyond traditional strongholds.