SCO beat BAN Highlights – T20 World Cup: Scotland upset Bangladesh as Chris Greaves & Bradley Wheal shine in side’s 6-run victory – Riding on brilliant performances by Chris Greaves and Bradley Wheal Scotland handed Bangladesh a 6 run defeat in their first match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 here at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat on Sunday. This is the first upset of the tournament and Bangladesh will have to win their next game to qualify for the Super 12 stage of the competition – Follow T20 World Cup LIVE Updates on InsideSport.in
SCO beat BAN Highlights – T20 World Cup: Huge upset on Day 1, Scotland shocks favourite Bangladesh by 6 runs
Scotland prevail 🙌
They register 6-run victory against Bangladesh to start their #T20WorldCup 2021 campaign with a bang!#BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/ZePhjSAeJm
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The experienced pair of Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan have calmed the waters for 🇧🇩
Will they get their side over the line?#T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/phSE56u6XT
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Chasing 141, Bangladesh did not get off to an ideal start as Josh Davey dismissed Soumya Sarkar (5) in the second over of the innings. Two overs later, Bradley Wheal removed Liton Das (5) and Bangladesh was reduced to 18/2 in the fourth over.
Big wicket for Scotland 💥
Shakib attempts a big one against Greaves but cannot clear the ropes.
He is dismissed for 20!#T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/uPV93rA0Xo
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SCO beat BAN Highlights – T20 World Cup: Huge upset on Day 1, Scotland shocks favourite Bangladesh by 6 runs
Liton Das is now back in the shed.
Brad Wheal with the breakthrough for 🏴 #T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/wsikLEAJOz
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Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim then got together at the crease and the duo put on 47 runs for the third wicket, but Scotland got the crucial breakthrough of Shakib (20) with Bangladesh still needing 76 more runs for the win. Chris Greaves then dismissed Mushfiqur (38) and Scotland gained complete control over the match.
Chris Greaves’ brilliant day out on the field continues 👊
He gets the scalp of Mushfiqur Rahim, who is gone for 38!#T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/1CLo9isslp
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Josh Davey delivers an early strike for Scotland ☝️
Soumya Sarkar goes for a big one but only manages to find the fielder.#T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/oJlX0ryMxD
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SCO beat BAN Highlights – T20 World Cup: Huge upset on Day 1, Scotland shocks favourite Bangladesh by 6 runs
Afif Hossain and skipper Mahmudullah then came together at the crease and put on 32 runs for the fifth wicket, but Scotland managed to maintain their cool to register a thrilling six-run victory.
Scotland post a score of 140/9 in their 20 overs 🏏
Can Bangladesh chase this down? #T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/sqNUTTAADU
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Earlier, Mahedi Hasan and Shakib Al Hasan took five wickets among themselves as Bangladesh restricted Scotland to 140/9. Sent into bat, Scotland got off to a bad start as the side lost its skipper Kyle Coetzer (0) in just the third over of the innings. However, George Munsey and Matthew Cross managed to steady the innings and at the end of the powerplay overs, the score read 39/1.
Shakib Al Hasan gets in on the act 💪
He strikes twice in an over to dismiss Richard Berrington and Michael Leask!#T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/bYOBZ65QNJ
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Munsey and Cross put on 40 runs for the second wicket, however, Bangladesh stormed right back into the contest as Mahedi Hasan dismissed both Cross (11) and Munsey (29), reducing Scotland to 46/3 in the 8th over. Shakib Al Hasan then got into the act to dismiss Richie Berrington (2) and Michael Leask (0), reducing Scotland to 52/5 in the 11th over. In the final few overs, Mark Watt and Chris Greaves played knocks of 22 and 45 respectively as Scotland posted a total of more than the run mark.
After the early breakthrough, George Munsey and Matthew Cross have steadied the ship for Scotland.
At the end of the Powerplay, they are 39/1.#T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/AhfSQDaDZ9
— T20 World Cup (@T20WorldCup) October 17, 2021
SCO beat BAN Highlights – T20 World Cup: Huge upset on Day 1, Scotland shocks favourite Bangladesh by 6 runs
Earlier in the day, Zeeshan Maqsood’s four-wicket haul was backed up by unbeaten knocks of 73 and 50 by opening batters Jatinder Singh and Aqib Ilyas to help Oman defeat Papua New Guinea by ten wickets.
A cracker of a delivery from Mohammad Saifuddin gets through the gates of Scotland skipper Kyle Coetzer 🔥
He is bowled for a duck. #T20WorldCup | #BANvSCO | https://t.co/zPRN3SpDCs pic.twitter.com/BZbrFgwrIZ
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Brief Scores: Scotland 140/9 (Chris Greaves 45, George Munsey 29, Mahedi Hasan 3-19); Bangladesh 134/7 (Mushfiqur Rahim 38, Mahmudullah 23, Bradley Wheal 3-24).
140/9 (20 ov)
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Munsey | 29 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 126.09 | |
| Kyle Coetzer (C) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Matthew Cross (WK) | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 64.71 | |
| Richie Berrington | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |
| Calum MacLeod | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 35.71 | |
| Michael Leask | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Chris Greaves | 45 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 160.71 | |
| Mark Watt | 22 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 129.41 | |
| Josh Davey | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 160.00 | |
| Safyaan Sharif | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 400.00 | |
| Brad Wheal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Extra | 9 (b 0, w 4, nb 1, lb 4) | |||||
| Total | 140/9 (20) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taskin Ahmed | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.33 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | 4 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 |
| Mohammad Saifuddin | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 |
| Mahedi Hasan | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 |
| Afif Hossain | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| KJ Coetzer | 1-5 | 2.4 |
| MH Cross | 2-45 | 7.2 |
| HG Munsey | 3-46 | 7.5 |
| RD Berrington | 4-52 | 10.2 |
| MA Leask | 5-52 | 10.4 |
| CS MacLeod | 6-53 | 11.3 |
| MRJ Watt | 7-104 | 17.1 |
| CN Greaves | 8-131 | 19.2 |
| JH Davey | 9-131 | 19.3 |
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liton Das | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 | |
| Soumya Sarkar | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 20 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 | |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | 38 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 105.56 | |
| Mahmudullah Riyad (C) | 23 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 104.55 | |
| Afif Hossain | 18 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| Nurul Hasan (WK) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Mahedi Hasan | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 260.00 | |
| Mohammad Saifuddin | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250.00 | |
| Extra | 5 (b 0, w 3, nb 0, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 134/7 (20) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Wheal | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 |
| Josh Davey | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 |
| Safyaan Sharif | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 |
| Michael Leask | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Mark Watt | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| Chris Greaves | 3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 6.33 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| Soumya Sarkar | 1-8 | 1.3 |
| Liton Das | 2-18 | 3.3 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 3-65 | 11.1 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | 4-74 | 13.1 |
| Afif Hossain | 5-106 | 17.3 |
| Nurul Hasan | 6-110 | 18.2 |
| Mahmudullah | 7-116 | 18.5 |
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