ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 – UAE vs Scotland, match preview, predicted lineups

UAE will play Scotland in ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 match in the US as the competition moves on. Both teams will be looking for a win here.

Date & Time : 3rd June 2022, 11:30 AM (Local)

Venue : Moosa Cricket Stadium, Pearland

UAE cricket team lost their last ODI against the United States by 4 wickets and will be eager to win this one for them to get momentum.

UAE are currently 3rd in the points table after 20 games with 22 points. They play their next game against the Americans tomorrow.

The Ahmed Raza led side will want their batters to be in form for this phase of the competition. Similarly the bowlers will be asked to do the job for them which hasn’t been the case as far.

On the other hand, Scotland are in good form at the moment winning games of cricket and they would wanna carry on ahead.

The Scots are currently 2nd in the points table after 19 games with 28 points. They have their next game against Namibia next month in the next phase of the competition.

The Kyle Coetzer led side will need their batters to always be contributing as they win when they do so plus the bowlers will be tasked to do their business as they are capable.

For the wicket, the batters should be able to bat while the bowlers must put in the hard work.

Team news and possible lineups

There are no fresh injury concerns for both sides at the moment.

UAE XI : Waseem, Suri, Aravind (WK), Rizwan, B. Hameed, Sharafu, K. Daud, Raza (C), R. Bhatia, Raja, Siddique.

Scotland XI : Cross (WK), Coetzer (C), MacLeod, Berrington, Munsey, Budge, Leask, Greaves, H. Tahir, Neill, Sole.

Prediction

Scotland go into this game as the favourites.