UAE vs Scotland Match Prediction & Betting Tips, Cricket World Cup League Two 2024
UAE will take on Scotland in the 12th game of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2. The match will be played at the Dubai International Stadium, Dubai and will start at 11:30 AM IST on March 9
UAE vs SCO, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Pitch Report
The surface has been on the slower side and batters have struggled to get going. The average score has been around 200 which tells the story.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for UAE vs Scotland Match 2024.
UAE Team News & Playing 11
UAE Team News
UAE have got off to a poor start in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2. The team has played three games, losing all three comprehensively. They lost to Canada twice and Scotland once. The team needs to get back to winning ways as soon as possible else World Cup qualification can get tough for them.
UAE Team Batting
Muhammad Waseem, Vriitya Aravind and Tanish Suri can be backed as top batters. Waseem has been the best batter for UAE scoring 49 and 42 in two matches against Canada. He looks due for a big one. Also, Aravind scored a fighting fifty in the last game against Canada. Tanish Suri has shown some decent form and scored 27 in last game. He is getting starts and he just needs to convert them into big scores.
UAE Team Bowling
Junaid Siddique, Zahoor Khan and Aayan Khan have bowled well for UAE in the tournament. Junaid and Aayan bagged two wickets in the last game against Canada while Zahoor bagged a wicket. The three are the best wicket-taking options for UAE.
UAE Team Form
UAE have been let down by the batters and have not been able to win a single game in the tournament so far.
UAE Predicted Playing 11
Muhammad Waseem (c), Tanish Suri, Vriitya Aravind (wk), Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Rahul Chopra, Basil Hameed, Aayan Afzal Khan, Zuhaib Zubair, Sanchit Sharma, Junaid Siddique, Zahoor Khan
Scotland Team News & Playing 11
SCO Team News
Scotland have also been on the receiving end of Canada who have defeated them twice. However, they did go on to beat UAE by seven wickets. Scotland bowled out UAE for just 132 in the last meet and then chased the target in just 24 overs.
SCO Team Batting
George Munsey, Richie Berrington and Matthew Cross will be the main batters. Munsey has scores of 37, 68 and 36 in his three innings of the series while Berrington made 30 in the last game against Canada. Cross is one of the key batters of the side.
SCO Team Bowling
Brad Curie, Brad Wheal and Mark Watt will be the main bowlers. Currie picked three wickets against the UAE when the teams last met and bagged a wicket for 36 runs vs Canada. Brad Wheal also bowled well against Canada and picked two wickets. Mark Watt has been below par but he is a good bowler.
SCO Team Form
Scotland defeated UAE in the last meet but they lost to Canada twice. They too have been let down by the batters.
Scotland Predicted Playing 11
George Munsey, Charlie Tear, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington (c), Matthew Cross (wk), Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Scott Currie, Safyaan Sharif, Bradley Currie
🏆 UAE vs Scotland Prediction
UAE have been below par in the tournament and have lost all games. Scotland, on the other hand, lost to Canada but beat UAE. Scotland are a more established side than UAE and the hosts’ form in not that great either. As the moment, Scotland will start as favourites.
