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T20 World Cup: Australia defeats Scotland by five wickets

News Desk

Jun 16

In the 35th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Australia defeated Scotland by five wickets in St. Lucia.

The Kangaroos won the toss and invited Scotland to bat.

First inning:


Scotland scored 180 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Brendan McMullen played a brilliant innings of 60 runs while George Munsey scored 35 runs, Matthew Cross was dismissed for 18 runs.

Apart from this, captain Barrington remained unbeaten by scoring 42 runs off 31 balls.

For Australia, Glenn Maxwell took 2 wickets, Agar, Ellis and Zampa took one wicket each.

Second inning:


Australia chase down the given target in 19.4 overs for the loss of five wickets.

For Australia، Travis Head scored 64, Marcus Stoins scored 59 while Tim David scored 24 runs.

Australia has already qualified for the Super 8 stage from Group B.

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