Read the article of India easy eight-wicket win against Scotland - ICC World T20 International tournament of the 37th T20I match played between Scotland and India at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai in 05th November 2021.
An blazing 70-run opening stand between KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma © AFP / Getty Images |
Mohammed Shami and Ravindra Jadeja's three-for before KL Rahul's whirlwind 18-ball half-century and Rohit Sharma's 16-ball 30 helped to India easy eight-wicket victory over Scotland and move to third place on the Group 2 points table in a one-sided game.
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* India's chances depend completely on Afghanistan beating New Zealand. And New Zealand's fate is in their hands. Beat Afghanistan and all calculations pounce out the window. Scotland bundled out for 85 in 17.4 overs with best scorer by George Munsey scored 24 off 19-balls included 4-fours & a six, Michael Leask 21 and Calum McLeod 16.
India Top bowler by Ravindra Jadeja picked up 3-wickets for 15-runs, Mohammad Shami strikes 3-wickets for 15-runs in 3-overs including a maiden. Jasprit Bumrah prized 2-wickets for 10-runs in 3.4-overs and Ravichandran Ashwin took one-wicket.
India chased 89-2 in 6.3 overs with best scorer by KL Rahul blasted a 50 off 19-balls included six-fours & three-sixes with strike rate of 263.15. Rohit Sharma hammered a 30 off 16-balls included five-fours & a six with strike-rate of 187.50.
Scotland Top bowler by Mark Watt and Brad Wheal both took 1-wickets.
Ravindra Jadeja named Player of the match for his superb spin bowling performance to picked up a career-best 3-wickets for 15-runs in 3-overs included a maiden.