Scotland scored 180/5 in 20 overs.Australia won the first two balls.Due to this match, the breath of the England captain was also stopped.
New Delhi. In T20 World Cup 2024 match, Scotland team defeated Australian bowlers today. Going into the match, the Kangaroos team might have thought that they might easily win the match against Scotland, but it was not to be. Scotland’s batsmen hit a lot of fours and sixes. In just 10 overs, this team made 96 runs at the loss of two wickets. Be it Maxwell or Mitchell Starc, whoever came up against the Scottish batsmen, they were battered.
Along with this, the Scottish team also made a record in their name. Scotland made their best score in T20 World Cup. The team scored 180 runs for the loss of five wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Earlier, the same team made their best score of 176/5 in T20 Internationals. However, the Irish team lost that match in the 19th over.
England breathed a sigh of relief
Based on this great performance against a big team like Australia, Scotland not only caught the attention of the sports lovers but the England team sitting outside watching this T20 World Cup match also breathed a sigh of relief. In fact, if England want to secure their place in the Super-8, then it is very important for Australia to win this match.
Stark-Maxwell spat
Brandon McMullen of Scotland played a brilliant innings of 60 runs off 34 balls. The batsman who scored runs at a strike rate of 176 hit six sixes and two fours. Richie Barrington scored 42 off 31 balls and opening batsman George Muncie scored 43 off 23 balls. Mitchell Starc of Australia gave 31 runs in his four overs. Glenn Maxwell bowled four overs, in which he conceded 44 runs. Along with this, Ashton Agar scored 39 runs in four overs.
Tags: Australia Cricket Team, England Cricket Team, ICC T20 World Cup, T20 World Cup
First published: June 16, 2024, 11:04 IST