LACK OF QUALITY? SCOTS DISPROVED ICC’S CLAIM

Tim Wigmore says the World Cup Qualifiers demonstrated the lack of logic behind keeping the main draw to 10 teams

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Tim Wigmore

Making a mark: Scotland’s Michael Leask celebrates the wicket of West Indies’ Marlon Samuels
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WEST INDIES INNINGS

SCOTLAND INNINGS

The end was unjust, and seemed nothing less than a violation of basic principles of sporting justice. Scotland were on track to pip the West Indies to a berth in the World Cup, when off-spinner Ashley Nurse struck Richie Berrington’s pad. ...

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