Batting First Advantage In Edinburgh – Australia Vs Scotland, 1st T20I

Australia and Scotland will clash in the first T20I of the three-match series at Grange Cricket Club Ground at Edinburgh on Wednesday. Australia are the number two ranked T20I side in the world whereas Scotland are ranked number 13. The Aussies will be led by Mitchell Marsh while Scotland will be captained by Richie Berrington. The Grange Cricket Club Ground at Edinburgh has hosted 24 T20Is with advantage to the team setting the target. The team batting first has won 16 of these encounters. Interestingly though, chasing still remains the preferred option at the venue with the captain winning the toss electing to field 14 times.