Scotland vs West Indies — 2nd Match (ICC Men’s T20 World Cup) - Result, Highlights & Full Scorecard
SCORECARD
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BA King
c Munsey b Davidson
|
35 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 117 |
|
SD Hope
b Leask
|
19 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 86 |
|
SO Hetmyer
c McMullen b Sharif
|
64 | 36 | 2 | 6 | 178 |
|
R Powell
c Jones b Currie
|
24 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 171 |
|
SE Rutherford
c Jones b Currie
|
26 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 200 |
|
R Shepherd
not out
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
|
MW Forde
not out
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon McMullen | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Brad Currie | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.8 |
| Mark Watt | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Safyaan Sharif | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Oliver Davidson | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Michael Leask | 4 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HG Munsey
c Hetmyer b Joseph
|
19 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 127 |
|
MA Jones
c Rutherford b Holder
|
1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
|
B McMullen
b Shepherd
|
14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 117 |
|
RD Berrington
c Joseph b Holder
|
42 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 175 |
|
TC Bruce
lbw b Motie
|
35 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 125 |
|
MH Cross
c Rutherford b Shepherd
|
11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
|
MRJ Watt
c Powell b Holder
|
15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
|
MA Leask
c Powell b Shepherd
|
🦆 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
O Davidson
b Shepherd
|
🦆 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
SM Sharif
c Holder b Shepherd
|
🦆 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
BJ Currie
not out
|
2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Forde | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Jason Holder | 3.5 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 7.8 |
| Romario Shepherd | 3 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 6.7 |
| Shamar Joseph | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Akeal Hosein | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.0 |
Match Squad
West Indies
Brandon King, Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Matthew Forde, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie
Scotland
George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington, Tom Bruce, Matthew Cross, Mark Watt, Michael Leask, Oliver Davidson, Safyaan Sharif, Brad Currie
West Indies vs Scotland Match Summary – ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
West Indies (WI) delivered a strong all-round performance to defeat Scotland (SCO) by 35 runs in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Group C match at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. A powerful middle-order batting display followed by a devastating bowling spell ensured a comfortable victory for WI.
After posting 182/5 in 20 overs, West Indies successfully defended the total by bowling Scotland out for 147 in 18.5 overs.
The match’s turning point came when West Indies’ bowlers triggered a middle-order collapse after Scotland looked competitive during the chase.
1st Innings — West Indies (WI) Batting
West Indies built their innings steadily before accelerating in the middle overs. The foundation was laid early, but the momentum truly shifted when the middle order attacked aggressively.
Batters
West Indies (WI)
⭐ Shimron Hetmyer — 64 (32), 6 fours, 6 sixes, SR 177.78
Sherfane Rutherford — 26 (13), 4 fours, 1 six, SR 200.00
Rovman Powell — 24 (14), 1 four, 2 sixes, SR 171.43
Brandon King — 34 (28), 4 fours, 1 six, SR 116.67
Shai Hope — 19 (22), 2 fours, SR 86.36
Hetmyer’s innings was the highlight of the match. His clean hitting in the middle overs shifted pressure onto Scotland’s bowlers and pushed WI toward a strong total. Rutherford and Powell added valuable finishing runs in the death overs.
Bowlers
Scotland (SCO)
Brad Currie — 4 overs, 23 runs, 2 wickets, ECO 5.80 🎯
Oliver Davidson — 3 overs, 23 runs, 1 wicket, ECO 7.70
Michael Leask — 4 overs, 42 runs, 1 wicket, ECO 10.50
Safyaan Sharif — 4 overs, 46 runs, 1 wicket, ECO 11.50
Currie was Scotland’s most economical bowler, but the rest of the attack struggled to control West Indies’ aggressive middle-order batting.
West Indies finished with 182/5, a total that proved beyond Scotland’s reach.
2nd Innings — Scotland (SCO) Chase
Scotland began positively but failed to maintain partnerships during the middle overs. Once wickets started falling regularly, the required run rate climbed quickly.
Batters
Scotland (SCO)
Richie Berrington — 42 (24), 3 fours, 2 sixes, SR 175.00 ⭐
Tom Bruce — 35 (28), 1 four, 2 sixes, SR 125.00
George Munsey — 19 (15), 3 fours, SR 126.67
Mark Watt — 15 (12), 2 fours, SR 125.00
Brandon McMullen — 14 (12), 1 four, 1 six, SR 116.67
Berrington and Bruce kept Scotland in the game briefly with an attacking partnership, but consistent wickets prevented them from building a match-winning stand.
Bowlers
West Indies (WI)
⭐ Romario Shepherd — 3 overs, 20 runs, 5 wickets, ECO 6.70 🔥
Jason Holder — 3.5 overs, 30 runs, 3 wickets, ECO 7.80 🎯
Shamar Joseph — 4 overs, 26 runs, 1 wicket, ECO 6.50
Gudakesh Motie — 4 overs, 29 runs, 1 wicket, ECO 7.20
Romario Shepherd’s five-wicket spell completely dismantled Scotland’s batting lineup. His breakthroughs in the middle overs ensured Scotland never recovered during the chase.
Scotland were eventually bowled out for 147 in 18.5 overs.
Match Result
West Indies (WI) defeated Scotland (SCO) by 35 runs.
Man of the Match: ⭐ Shimron Hetmyer (64 off 32)
Match Turning Point
The decisive moment came when Romario Shepherd took multiple wickets in quick succession, breaking Scotland’s middle-order resistance after Berrington and Bruce threatened a comeback.
Pitch & Conditions
The Eden Gardens surface offered good bounce and batting value early on, but slower balls and variations became effective later in the match. West Indies used the conditions better, especially during the second innings