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Scotland vs Namibia, 39th Match at Edinburgh, Jun 11 2017 - Match Result

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39th Match, Edinburgh, June 11 - 12, 2017, ICC World Cricket League Championship
Scotland FlagScotland
(43/43 ov) 268/5
Namibia FlagNamibia
(39.4/43 ov, T:269) 217

Scotland won by 51 runs (D/L method)

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Sole, Sharif lead Scotland's charge to victory

Sole, Sharif lead Scotland's charge to victory

Scotland defeated Namibia by 51 runs on Monday to close Netherlands' advantage at the top of the WCL Championship table down to three points

12-Jun-2017•Peter Della Penna in Edinburgh
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Scorecard summary
Scotland1 Inn
268/5(43 overs)
Richie Berrington
110 (90)
JJ Smit
2/43 (9)
Preston Mommsen
*49 (35)
Christi Viljoen
2/55 (9)
Namibia2 Inn
217/10(39.4 overs)
Zhivago Groenewald
42 (20)
Safyaan Sharif
3/40 (8.4)
Gerhard Erasmus
35 (58)
Chris Sole
2/44 (7)
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39.4
W
Sharif to Groenewald, OUT

And that is the win for Scotland. Groenewald smashes the ball high in the air to long on where MacLeod takes the catch. That marks a 51 run win for Scotland. We come back tomorrow for the second game in this series. See you then!

Zhivago Groenewald c MacLeod b Sharif 42 (20b 4x4 2x6) SR: 210
39.3
2
Sharif to Groenewald, 2 runs
39.2
1
Sharif to Scholtz, 1 run
39.1
1
Sharif to Groenewald, 1 run
Over39
17 runs
NAM 213/9CRR: 5.46  RRR: 14.00
Z Groenewald 39 (17b 4x4 2x6)BM Scholtz 1 (1b)
MRJ Watt1/38 (6)
38.6
1
Watt to Groenewald, 1 run
38.5
4
Watt to Groenewald, FOUR runs
38.4
•
Watt to Groenewald, no run
38.3
6
Watt to Groenewald, SIX runs

smashed over extra cover for six

38.2
6
Watt to Groenewald, SIX runs

smashed over cow corner for six

38.1
•
Watt to Groenewald, no run
Over38
3 runs, 1 wicket
NAM 196/9CRR: 5.15  RRR: 14.60
Z Groenewald 22 (11b 3x4)BM Scholtz 1 (1b)
SM Sharif2/36 (8)
37.6
1
Sharif to Groenewald, 1 run
37.5
•
Sharif to Groenewald, no run
37.4
1
Sharif to Scholtz, 1 run
37.3
1
Sharif to Groenewald, 1 run
37.2
W
Sharif to Smit, OUT

Smith goes for a six, but picks out Mommsen at long off. A great knock

JJ Smit c Mommsen b Sharif 30 (26b 0x4 2x6) SR: 115.38
37.1
•
Sharif to Smit, no run
Over37
14 runs
NAM 193/8CRR: 5.21  RRR: 12.66
Z Groenewald 20 (8b 3x4)JJ Smit 30 (24b 2x6)
CB Sole2/44 (7)
36.6
4
Sole to Groenewald, FOUR runs

flicked down to fine leg for four runs

36.5
2
Sole to Groenewald, 2 runs

mishit drive but safe

36.4
4
Sole to Groenewald, FOUR runs

cut for four

36.4
1w
Sole to Groenewald, 1 wide

leg side wide

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Match details
GroundGrange Cricket Club Ground, Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
TossNamibia, elected to field first
Series
ICC World Cricket League Championship
Season2017
Hours of play (local time)10.45 start, First Session 10.45-14.15 Interval 14.15-15.00, Second Session 15.00-18.30
Match days11,12 June 2017 - day (50-over match)
Umpires
Scotland
Ian Ramage
Bangladesh
Sharfuddoula
Reserve Umpire
Scotland
Allan Haggo
Match Referee
England
David Jukes
PointsScotland 2, Namibia 0
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