T20 World Cup 2021: Scotland Pull Off Major Upset, Beat Bangladesh by 6 Runs in First Round Match

Bangladesh were in control of the game having reduced Scotland to 53/6 at one point, eventually restricting them to 140/9. But Scotland were terrific with the ball, thwarting the Bangladeshi batting to pull off a thrilling six-run win.

Scotland players celebrate a goal (Photo credit: Twitter)

Bangladesh were handed a shock defeat by Scotland in their first round match at the Al Amerat Stadium on Sunday, October 17. It was a remarkable win for the Scots, who were in a tough situation with the bat. But their performance was inspirational, especially at the death as they struck regularly to eventually win by six runs. Chris Greaves was the star with the bat, scoring 45 runs off 28 balls and he returned to pick two wickets in three overs, conceding just 19 runs.

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