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The Dubai track favors teams batting second in the evening game as dew plays a big role. But today, it is a one day game and the toss will hardly be decisive.
New Zealand have a great chance to score two points against a struggling Scotland, who have yet to win a match in the main event. He is at the bottom of the points table with zero points. The Kiwis will also be looking to improve their net run rate by showing dominance. With one defeat and several wins on their account, they are expected to easily overtake Scotland.
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Scotland, on the other hand, had defeated all their opponents in the qualifiers to enter the Super 12 stage. However, things went south for them in the Super 12 as they suffered consecutive defeats at the hands of Namibia and Afghanistan.
They were bundled out for 60 in 10.2 overs against Mohammad Nabi’s Afghanistan and suffered a 130-run defeat. In his second game, he scored 109 runs in 20 overs. But against a top team like New Zealand, he will have to give his better account.
Squad:
New Zealand squad: Martin Guptill, Daryl Mitchell, Kane Williamson (c), Devon Conway (wk), James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Adam Milne, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Trent Boult, Todd Astle, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Seifert , mark chapman
Scotland Squad: George Muncy, Matthew Cross (wk), Callum McLeod, Richie Berrington (c), Craig Wallace, Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Josh Davey, Safyan Sharif, Bradley Wheels, Dylan Buzz, Hamza Tahir, Alasdair Evans , Kyle Coetzer
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