Scotland vs Namibia in World Cup today: Scotland could never beat Namibia in T20, know the possible playing eleven

Today a match will be played between Namibia and Scotland in the World Cup. The match will be played at 12:30 am at Kensington Oval ground in Barbados. Namibia team has played the super over in a thrilling match against Oman. On the other hand, Scotland did not get a chance to play the first match due to rain. It got 1 point against England.

Scotland have never won against Namibia
So far, 3 T20 matches have been played between the two teams. Namibia won all three out of the 3 matches. At the same time, Scotland could not win any match. The last meeting between the two teams was in the 2021 World Cup. In which Scotland scored 109 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the first innings, which Namibia chased in 19.1 overs for the loss of 6 wickets.

Namibia has match winners
Namibia has a great balance. The team is full of match winners with a balance. One such match winner is Ruben Trumpelmann. His left-arm swing makes a huge difference. When it comes to early wickets, Trumpelmann’s reliability cannot be questioned.

On the other hand, the team’s senior player David Wiese has also impressed. The 39-year-old all-rounder scored 15 runs in the super over against Oman and also took a wicket and made a significant contribution to the team’s victory.

If we look at the performance of the players in the last 1 year, Nicholas Devin has scored the most runs. Whereas, captain Gerard Erasmus has the most wickets.

Scotland openers in great form
Scotland’s openers are in great form. In the last match against England, George Munsey and Michael Jones gave the team a great start by scoring 90 runs without losing a wicket in the first 10 overs. On the other hand, the team’s bowler Brad Curry has performed brilliantly in the last 12 months. He has taken 19 wickets in just 12 matches.

Weather Report
The match will be held in Barbados on Wednesday at 3 pm. During this time, there will be clouds with sunshine. It will be a good day to play cricket. The chance of rain is only 2 percent. The temperature will be around 32 degrees.

Pitch Report
The pitch at the Kensington Oval is famous for its speed and seam, making it one of the fastest pitches in the West Indies. Fast bowlers are expected to get assistance initially, with seam movement also expected from the new ball.

However, the pitch is also favorable for the batsmen, which is expected to lead to an exciting contest between the batsmen and bowlers. Historically, teams batting first have an advantage, with the average first innings score in T20Is at this ground being 156.

Possible Playing XI
Scotland: Richie Berrington (captain), George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brendan McMullan, Matthew Cross (wk), Michael Leask, Mark Watt, Chris Greaves, Christopher Sole, Brad Weale and Bradley Currie.

Namibia : Gerard Erasmus(captain)Nico Devin, Michael van Lingen, Jan Frylinck, Malan Kruger, JJ Smit, David Wiese, Jane Green, Ruben Trumpelmans, Bernard Scholtz and Tangeni Lungameni.