WC 2023 Qualifiers LIVE: Ireland will square off against Scotland and Oman will square off against the United Arab Emirates in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 Group B on Wednesday, June 21. Oman defeated Ireland by a margin of five wickets in their opening group game. Scotland will play their opening match against Ireland while UAE were destroyed by Sri Lanka by 175 runs. Consequently, both the UAE and Ireland will compete to climb the points standings.
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IRE vs SCO
After being humiliated by Oman on Monday, Ireland will face a difficult assignment with some pressure against Scotland. Ireland scored 281 for 7 in 50 overs when batting first. George Dockrell, who scored an undefeated 91 off 89 balls, was the led the his side single-handedy. With two wickets apiece, Fayyaz Butt and Bilal Khan emerged as Oman’s top two bowlers. In the chase, Oman’s best scorer was Kashyap Prajapati, who scored 72 runs, while Aqib Ilyas and Zeeshan Maqsood also scored fifty runs.
Probable Playing XIs
Ireland: Paul Stirling, Andy McBrine, Andrew Balbirnie(c), Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker(w), George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Graham Hume, Joshua Little, Benjamin White
Scotland: Richie Berrington (c), Matthew Cross, Alasdair Evans, Chris Greaves, Michael Leask, Tom Mackintosh, Chris McBride, Brandon McMullen, George Munsey, Adrian Neill, Hamza Tahir
OMA vs UAE
After a significant victory over Ireland, Oman will now face the UAE, who suffered a major defeat to Sri Lanka. Pathum Nissanka (57), Dimuth Karunaratne (52), Kusal Mendis (78), and Sadeera Samarawickrama all hit fifty, helping Sri Lanka amass 355 for 6 in 50 overs while batting first. UAE responded by being bundled out for 180. Wanindu Hasaranga scored 24 runs off of six wickets.
Probable Playing XIs
Oman: Kashyap Prajapati, Jatinder Singh, Shoaib Khan, Zeeshan Maqsood(c), Mohammad Nadeem, Ayaan Khan, Naseem Khushi(w), Bilal Khan, Jay Odedra, Fayyaz Butt, Aqib Ilyas
UAE: Muhammad Waseem (c), Rohan Mustafa, Vriitya Aravind (wk), Basil Hameed, Asif Khan, Rameez Shahzad, Ali Naseer, Aayan Afzal Khan, Karthik Meiyappan, Zahoor Khan, Muhammad Jawadullah
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