![]() ![]() Rahul and Rohit then let loose a stunning onslaught, trying to hit every ball for four or six and often succeeding. Scotland scrapped to 81-6 after 16 overs, only to then lose three wickets in as many balls.Ĭalum MacLeod and Alasdair Evans were bowled by searing Shami deliveries either side of a farcical run out of Safyaan Sharif, before Mark Watt was cleaned up by Bumrah, who is now India's leading wicket-taker in men's T20 internationals with 64. India finally showed their true batting pedigree in their crushing win over Afghanistan and here the bowlers fully exhibited their threat.įast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Shami struck early, creating pressure that slow left-armer Jadeja beautifully exploited by bowling Richie Berrington for a duck and trapping Matthew Cross lbw to leave Scotland 29-4 after seven overs. Clinical New Zealand boost semi-final hopes and eliminate Namibia.New Zealand, who beat Namibia earlier on Friday, are two points above India and Afghanistan, so will progress if they beat Afghanistan on Sunday and join leaders Pakistan in the semi-finals.īut if the Black Caps slip up, India could reach the final four with victory over Namibia on Monday. This crushing win crucially takes India's net run-rate, which determines who progresses if multiple teams finish equal on the same points, above both New Zealand's and Afghanistan's in Group 2. KL Rahul clattered 50 off 18 balls and Rohit Sharma hit 30 off 16 as India reached 89-2 in just 6.3 overs. ![]()
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