Australia sneak past valiant Scotland

Daring to dream: Scotland dismissed David Warner early as they pushed the Aussies all the way
PICTURES: Alamy

WITH ENGLAND having beaten the rain and Namibia a few hours earlier, Scotland knew they would need to overcome Australia in St Lucia to book their place in the Super 8s, and they came mighty close. After the Scots made 180-5, posting the highest ever total by an Associate against Australia, Mitch Marsh’s side were pushed all the way, only reaching their target with two balls to spare.
After being inserted, Scotland lost Michael Jones in the opening over, bowled by l...

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