Australia will take on Scotland in their final group stage game of the T20 World Cup at the Darren Sammy cricket stadium in St. Lucia. While Mitchell Marsh and co. are already through to the Super 8 stage, the game is a must-win one for Scotland whose chances of advancing depend on the result of this game. As of now, there is no rain threat to the game and a full-fledged 20-over game is on the cards.
AUS vs SCO head to head
Australia and Scotland have never locked horns in the shortest format of the game. The two sides will take each other on for the first time in St. Lucia.
AUS vs SCO team news
Mitchell Starc is likely to miss the match as the team wouldn’t want to risk the chances of aggravating his finger injury. Instead, Marcus Stoinis or Cameron Green are likely to be included in the XI. Scotland have no injury concerns to be bothered about and will hope to end the campaign on a high note.
AUS vs SCO pitch report
Not much is known about the pitch at the Darren Sammy stadium in St. Lucia as Australia vs Scotland will be the first game that will be held at the venue.
AUS vs SCO weather report
There is a 19% chance of showers as of 8 PM (local time) and the forecast predicts rain to continue till 11 PM. If the game is washed out, then Scotland will get one point and will make it to the Super 8.
AUS vs SCO Predicted XI
Australia Probable XI
David Warner, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh (C), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis/Cameron Green, Tim David, Matthew Wade (wk), Pat Cummins, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Scotland (probable XI)
George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington (capt), Matthew Cross (wk), Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Chris Sole, Brad Wheal, Brad Currie.