SCO vs IRE: Scotland Won The Toss And Decided To Bat First

T20 World Cup 2022 SCO vs IRE: The thrilling T20 Cricket World Cup has started in Australia. Today the first match in this big tournament is being played between Scotland and Ireland. This is a qualifier match and by winning it both teams would like to ensure their place in the Super 12. Scotland won the toss and elected to bat in the match. The match is being played at Bellerive Oval Stadium in Hobart. On the other hand, if we talk about the team,

Ireland Playing XI: Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Lorcan Tucker (w), Harry Tector, Curtis Camper, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Simi Singh, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little

Scotland Playing XI: George Munsey, Michael Jones, Matthew Cross (wk), Richie Berrington, Richie Berrington (c), Callum McLeod, Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Josh Davey, Safyan Sharif, Brad Wheel.

It is worth noting that in the first match, Scotland surprised everyone by defeating two-time world champion West Indies. Batting first, Scotland scored 160 runs in 20 overs, and in reply West Indies could only manage 118 runs. The big thing is that the West Indies team could not even play 20 overs and their entire team was piled up in 18.3 overs.