Papua New Guinea vs. Scotland
Dubai International Stadium, Dubai Sports City
09.04.2022, 14:00
Papua New Guinea would be taking on Scotland in the upcoming fixture of the Tri Nation series, which is being in Dubai. Papua New Guinea played decent cricket against Malaysia and Nepal in the Tri Nation series, which was held in Nepal. Papua New Guinea made it to the final stage, but Nepal was stronger and more competitive to beat PNG. Talking about the head to head statistics and figures, Papua New Guinea has never defeated Scotland, which is something to reflect upon. Scotland and Papua New Guinea have played 5 T20s in the past in Dubai and UAE.
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Papua New Guinea has evolved as a great cricketing unit after their recent match form in Nepal. In their previous game of the ongoing associate nation’s tournament, they were defeated by Nepal by a margin of 7 wickets and 78 balls to spare. However, before that, PNG defeated UAE by six wickets and 83 balls to spare. In the tournament, Nepal has only registered a single win in 16 games. When PNG played Scotland in the ODI, Scotland won by four wickets with just an over to spare.
Key Players for Papua New Guinea:
- Assad Vala;
- Charles Amini;
- Norman Vanua;
- Nosaina Pokana;
- Riley Hekure.
Scotland- Looking to Continue their Dominance Over PNG
In their last game against PNG, Scotland managed to get over the line, courtesy of Michael Leask, who picked three wickets for 19 runs and played a sensational inning of 51 of 34 balls. Scotland has a dependable lineup, including Kyle Coetzer, Bradley Currie, Adrian Neil, and Mark Watt.
Key Players for Scotland:
- Gavin Main;
- Adrian Neill;
- Calum MacLeod;
- George Munsey;
- Finlay McCreath.
Expert Betting Tips
After doing so well in Nepal, PNG would be boosted in confidence to win the upcoming game against Scotland. Scotland might be the favorite, but I would go with PNG. Dubai has a batting-friendly wicket, where both teams would look to score runs upfront. Vala, the skipper, is in good touch and looks to carry his form in the upcoming game.
- Papua New Guinea Wins for 4.10
- Total Over 339.5 runs for 3.20
- Back All Papua New Guinea 73 for 4.10
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