Al AmeriTa (Oman): Richie Berrington slammed 70 while Josh Davey snapped four goals because Scotland was getting closer to Super 12 with a comfortable 17-run victory over Papua New Guinea in the ICC B.
World title match on Tuesday.
Scotland won the top position in Group B with two wins after surprising Bangladesh in their opening match.
Match the spotlight Scorecardberrington puts on 92 escaping from 65 balls with Matthew Cross (45) before adding 33 more with Calum Macleod (10) because Scotland posted 165 which was challenging for 9 after selecting bats.
First with bats and now in the field, Richie Berrington has 🔥 matches! # T20worldcup #scovpng https://t.co/KmGGuhIHBB1 PNG for 148 at 19.3 overs with Davey (4/18) appears as a prominent bowler.
Thus PNG appeared early for his first campaign at the T20 World Cup following a second consecutive loss.
They lost to Oman by 10 Wicket in their tournament opening.
Chasing 166 to win, PNG requires their battery to shoot but they cannot get momentum and immediately reduced to 35 for 5 in 6 overs.
Norman Vanua (47) and Kiplin Dorigiga (18) then fought back to 53 out of 29 balls to raise hope but Watt solve the partnership reject the last on the 17th.
Davey then returned to remove Vanua to destroy the expectations of Slim PNG from the victory of the girl in the global appearance first.
Previously, Berrington slammed three six sexies along with six hits to his 49-ball fence to arrange the foundation for a big score but PNG put the brakes in the last three overs, conceding six numbers in the process.
Kabua Morea (4/31) and Chad Soper (3/3/24) is the most successful bowler for PNG.
Goerge Munsey crashed into three crawling to give Scottish early flying but Morea Castrent Skipper Coetzer at the other end in the third to handle the first blow.
Munsey also perished immediately when trying to rotate shipments from soper because Scotland dropped to 26 for Overs 2.4.
Cross and Berrington then demanded innings because Scotland reached 67 for two in 10 overs.
Berrington is the main aggressor when he pulls one from the soter for the limit before dancing into the track and depositing a relief of Souka for the maximum.
He also treats Charles Amini with disgust, pulling him past the square foot area for the other four.
Cross then Slogswept Amini over the deep mid-wicket to bring up their partnership that took place.
Berrington also fits his partner with six long-offs.
Nosaina Pokana was later in the fire line as Berrington and crossed it for 18 running with the help of two quarters and six because Scotland crossed 100-mark at 13 overs.
Simon or violated the partnership when he crossed trapped in the mid-wicket on the 15th.
However, it was no different from Macleod hand in hand with Berrington and got 15 running from Morea.
Berrington then slammed longer than the maximum maximum to stack 11 run from above.
PNG, however, made a mistake in the last three overs with tight Pokana bowling and soper attacked twice in three balls, removing Macleod and Berrington.
In the end, Michael Leask hit six but PNG took four numbers to contact.
T20 WC: Scotland beat PNG with 17 runs, inches closer to Super 12s
