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AUS vs SCO Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Scotland lose to Australia, England qualify for Super 8s – The Times of India

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Australia vs Scotland T20 WC: Australia secured a hard-fought five-wicket win against Scotland in a crucial Group B encounter of the T20 World Cup at the Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia on Saturday.

Scotland posted their highest total in a T20 World Cup match, reaching 180 for five, but Australia chased down the target with two balls to spare, maintaining their perfect record in the group.

Travis Head (68 off 49 balls, five fours, four sixes) and Marcus Stoinis (59 off 29 balls, nine fours, two sixes) led the Australian chase with impressive half-centuries.

The result also confirmed England’s progression to the Super Eights phase alongside Australia.

Scotland’s innings was propelled by Brandon Mc Mullen’s aggressive 60 off 34 balls (two fours, six sixes) and his 89-run second-wicket partnership with opener George Munsey (35).

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