Scotland Cricket has introduced a 17-member squad for the first-ever bilateral males’s T20I sequence in opposition to Australia, scheduled to be performed in Edinburgh subsequent month.
Batting all-rounder Richie Berrington will lead the Scotland nationwide crew within the three-match T20I sequence at house, starting on September 4.
Scotland and Australia have confronted one another as soon as in T20 internationals. The 2 groups met in the course of the T20 World Cup 2024 in Gros Islet in June.
Scotland scored 180 runs of their last group match of the World Cup. Australia gained the match by 5 wickets with contributions from Travis Head and Marcus Stoinis.
Charlie Cassell Named In Scotland Squad For Australia T20Is
All 15 gamers from the T20 World Cup squad are for the sequence, and Charlie Cassell and Jasper Davidson have been known as up from the nationwide cricket crew.
All three matches of the T20I sequence between Scotland and Australia might be performed at The Grange in Edinburgh. The matches are scheduled for September 4, 6, and seven.
Quick bowler Charlie Cassell has been included in Scotland’s squad for the T20 sequence in opposition to Australia. Cassell broke the file for one of the best figures on a males’s ODI debut final month with a 7-21 in opposition to Oman.
The quick bowler was born in Aberdeen in northeast Scotland and moved to Perth together with his household in 2005.
Vastly Excited – Scotland head coach Doug Watson
Scotland head coach Doug Watson is vastly excited for the upcoming T20 sequence in opposition to Australia.
Watson stated that it’s a beautiful alternative to play among the best groups on the planet. He added that his crew might be wanting to carry out effectively and problem the Australians.
“I’m vastly excited. It’s a beautiful alternative to play among the best groups on the planet, and I’m fairly certain that our gamers gained’t want any motivation for this sequence. It’s an important alternative for them to share the sphere with world-class gamers. They’re wanting to place in some enormous performances and compete, and actually push this Australia crew,” Watson stated, as quoted by the official web site.
Watson highlighted that profitable the primary recreation of the T20 sequence in opposition to Australia would increase the crew’s probabilities for the remaining video games. He said that taking part in in opposition to a prime crew in entrance of a big crowd might be a helpful expertise for gamers.
“After coming into the squad at CWCL2 and doing so effectively, it’ll be nice for Jasper and Charlie to have the expertise of what it’s like taking part in in opposition to one of the best, in entrance of a reasonably large crowd. The aim for us is to win this sequence. The primary recreation is admittedly essential – if we are able to win that, it’ll arrange the following two matches. The entire week might be good for the squad, employees, supporters, and the entire nation.”
Scotland Squad for 3 T20Is: Richie Berrington (c), Charlie Cassell, Matthew Cross, Bradley Currie, Jasper Davidson, Chris Greaves, Oil Hairs, Jack Jarvis, Michael Jones, Michael Leask, Brandon McMullen, George Munsey, Safyaan Sharif, Chris Sole, Charlie Tear, Mark Watt, Bradley Wheal.
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