Scotland Cricket Team in T20

The Scotland cricket team has recently made impressive strides in T20 cricket. Scotland’s journey in T20 cricket began in 2007 when they participated in the ICC World Twenty20 tournament. One of the most memorable moments for the Scotland cricket team in T20 cricket came during the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament held in India. In […]

Sujit Khanolkar

December 12, 2023

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The Scotland cricket team has recently made impressive strides in T20 cricket. Scotland’s journey in T20 cricket began in 2007 when they participated in the ICC World Twenty20 tournament.

One of the most memorable moments for the Scotland cricket team in T20 cricket came during the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament held in India. In Nagpur, Scotland faced Zimbabwe in a crucial group stage match on March 10, 2016.

Batting first, Scotland set a target of 147 runs for Zimbabwe. The match went down to the wire, with both teams fighting hard to secure a victory. In the final over, Zimbabwe needed just four runs to win with two wickets in hand. However, Scotland’s young fast bowler, Josh Davey, held his nerve and took two wickets off consecutive balls to seal an incredible victory for Scotland.

With just two balls remaining in the match, Zimbabwe required two runs for a win. Josh Davey bowled a perfect yorker that rattled the stumps of Malcolm Waller, giving Scotland a thrilling one-run victory. The Scotland team celebrated, knowing they had pulled off a remarkable comeback.

Let’s look at the statistics made by Scotland Cricket Team in T20.

T20 Series Played by Scotland Cricket Team

The Scotland cricket team participated in 28 T20 series since 2007. Of these, they have won 6 series, lost 19, and 1 were drawn.

Total No of T20 Series Played by Scotland Year Won Lost Draw
28 2007-2023 6 19 1

T20 Matches Played by Scotland Cricket Team

The Scotland cricket team has played a total of 83 T20 matches, winning 35 and losing 44. 3 of them had no result.

 

Total No of T20 Matches Played by Scotland Year Won Lost Draw
83 2007-2023 35 44 3

Highest Score by the Scotland Cricket Team in T20

Scotland scored its highest score (252 runs) for the team in a T20 match against the Netherlands on September 16, 2016, in Dublin.

Check out the list of the top 10 scores the Scotland Cricket Team made in T20.

S.No. Score Opponent Year Venue
1 252/3 v Netherlands 16 Sep 2019 Dublin (Malahide)
2 245/2 v Italy 24 July 2023 Edinburgh
3 234/5 v Germany 20 July 2023 Edinburgh
4 232/2 v Austria 25 July 2023 Edinburgh
5 221/3 v Netherlands 20 July 2018 Amstelveen
6 213/6 v Ireland 28 July 2023 Edinburgh
7 204/4 v Bermuda 24 Oct 2019 Dubai
8 198/6 v U.A.E 30 Oct 2019 Dubai
9 193/7 v Ireland 17 Sep 2019 Dublin
10 189/3 v Hong Kong 14 Jan 2017 Abu Dhabi

Most Runs for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 Matches

RD Berrington holds the record for the most runs scored by a player for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 matches. He has scored 1784 runs with a strike rate of 127.97 since 2008. Here is the list of the top 10 players who have made the most runs for the Scotland cricket team in T20.

Most Wickets for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 Matches

SM Sharif holds the record for the most wickets for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 matches. He took 63 wickets in 58 matches with a bowling economy of 8.21. Sharif, an accomplished all-rounder, has consistently demonstrated his bowling prowess with accurate deliveries and clever variations. Here is the list of the top 10 players who have made the most wickets for the Scotland cricket team in T20.

Highest Partnership for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 Matches

George Munsey and Kyle Coetzer achieved the highest partnership for the Scotland cricket team in T20 matches. Their outstanding collaboration produced a remarkable 200-run stand, setting a new record for Scotland against the Netherlands in 2019. Here is the list of the top 10 highest partnerships for the Scotland cricket team in T20.

Most Runs in an Inning for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 Matches

HG Munsey holds the record for the most runs in an inning for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 matches. He achieved this feat on Sep 16, 2019, against the Netherlands, scoring an incredible 127 runs off just 56 balls. MacLeod’s knock included 5 fours and 14 sixes, leaving a lasting impact on Scottish cricket history. Here is the list of the top 10 players who have made the most runs in an inning for the Scotland cricket team in T20.

Most Wickets in an Inning for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 Matches

AC Evans holds the record for the most wickets in an inning for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 matches. His exceptional performance resulted in him taking a remarkable 5 wickets in a single game. Here is the list of the top 10 players who have made the most wickets in an inning for the Scotland cricket team in T20.

Fastest Century for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 Matches

Henry George Munsey holds the record for the fastest century in T20 matches for the Scotland Cricket Team. In 2019, he achieved this remarkable feat against the Netherlands, taking just 56 balls to reach the milestone. Here is the list of the top players who have made the fastest century for the Scotland cricket team in T20.

Fastest Half-Century for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 Matches

The Scottish cricket team’s fastest half-century in T20 matches was achieved by George Munsey, who accomplished this remarkable feat in just 21 balls against the Netherlands in 2018. Here is the list of the top players who have made the fastest half-century for the Scotland cricket team in T20.

Most Number of Half-Centuries for the Scotland Cricket Team in T20 Matches

HG Munsey is the player with the most number of half-centuries for the Scotland cricket team in T20 matches. With his exceptional batting skills and consistency, Coetzer has notched up an impressive tally of 9 half-centuries since 2015. Here is the list of the top players who have made the most half-century for the Scotland cricket team in T20.

Frequently Asked Questions About Scotland Cricket Team in T20

Q1. How many T20 matches have Scotland Cricket Team played till now?

Ans: The Scotland cricket team has played 83 T20 matches till now. Of these, the team has won 35 and lost 44 matches.

Q2. What is the highest score made by Scotland Cricket Team in T20?

Ans: 252 is the highest score by the Scotland cricket team in a T20 match against the Netherlands.

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