The 35th International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup is scheduled to be played on June 16 at Darren Sammy Cricket Ground, located near Gros Islet, Saint Lucia.
Match Review:
Both teams are placed in group B of the T20 World Cup. Australia has won two matches in the ongoing event. In the first match, they defeated Oman by 39 runs, while in the second match, they defeated England by 39 runs. If they win today’s match, they will qualify for the Super Eight stage of the World Cup.
On the other hand, Scotland is also in a very good position to qualify for the Super Eight stages of the T20 World Cup. They are in the second spot in the points table with five points. The first match of Scotland was washed out due to rain, while in the second match, they defeated Namibia by five wickets. In the third match, they defeated Oman by seven wickets.
If Australia loses today, Scotland will qualify for the super-eight stage.
Key Players:
Australia: Mitchell Marsh, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, David Warner
Scotland: Richie Barrington, Ollie Hirs, Brendan McMullen, Mark Watt, Brad Whale
Head to Head:
Australia and Scotland have never played a game together before. This is the first time they have faced each other in a short format.
Daren Sammy Cricket Ground pitch report:
The pitch of Daren Sammy Cricket Ground is batting-friendly. Spinners can take advantage of this surface, but batters struggle on this pitch. The average score on this pitch is 139.
Here are the probable playing XI of both teams:
Australia playing XI:
Mitchell Marsh (captain), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa
Scotland playing XI:
Richie Barrington (captain), Matthew Cross, Brad Curry, Chris Graves, Ollie Hirs, Jack Jarvis, Michael Jones, Michael Lesk, Brendan McMullen, George Muncy, Sufyan Sharif, Chris Soule, Charlie Tear, Mark Watt, Brad Whale
Live Streaming:
Live Streaming (TV)
Pakistan: Ten Sports & PTV Sports
India: Star Sports
UK: Sky Sports
West Indies: ESPN Caribbean
South Africa: SuperSport
Live Streaming (Online)
Pakistan: Tamasha app & Myco app
India & Bangladesh: Disney+Hotstar
UK: Sky Go app
West Indies: ESPN Play Caribbean’s app
USA: Willow TV’s website
South Africa: SuperSport’s app
Australia: Amazon Prime Video
Match details:
The 35th match of the ICC T20 World Cup between Australia and Scotland will be played at Darren Sammy Cricket Ground on June 16. The match will start at 5:30 a.m. (PST), 6:00 a.m. (IST), and 12:30 a.m. (GMT).
Match predictions:
Both teams are playing well in this tournament, but Australia has massive experience in this game and is very good at combining batting and bowling.
Possible Scenarios:
Scenario 1:
AUS won the toss and decided to bat first
Power Play: 45-55 runs
First-inning Total: 170-175
AUS won the match
Scenario 2:
AUS won the toss and decided to bowl first
Power Play: 45-50 runs
First inning total: 145-150
AUS won the match