- Australia drops six catches but chases down Scotland’s total of 180
- Final-over victory saves England from an early T20 World Cup exit
Australia have given England a Twenty20 World Cup reprieve after surviving a scare in St Lucia to claim a last-over five-wicket win over Scotland.
With their own progression to the Super Eight stage already assured, Australia were well below their best as they chased down Scotland’s 5-180 with two balls to spare. Travis Head and Marcus Stoinis were the saviours for Australia, each hitting a half-century and combining for an 80-run stand that changed the match.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jun/16/australia-fumble-to-victory-over-scotland-and-save-england-from-early-t20-world-cup-exit
Author : Australian Associated Press
Publish date : 2024-06-16 04:14:47
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