Scottish cricket team against the Netherlands in the UAE in 2015–16

The Scottish cricket team toured the United Arab Emirates to play the Netherlands in February 2016. The tour consisted of a Twenty20 International (T20I) match.[1] The match was in preparation for the World Twenty20 in India in March[1][2] and was played at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai.[3] Scotland won the one-off match by 37 runs.

Scottish cricket team against the Netherlands in the UAE in 2015–16
 
  Scotland Netherlands
Date 5 February 2016
Captains Preston Mommsen Peter Borren
Twenty20 International series
Results Scotland won the 1-match series 1–0

Squads
 Scotland  Netherlands

T20I series

Only T20I
5 February 2016
Scorecard
Scotland 
140/5 (20 overs)
v
 Netherlands
103 (18.2 overs)
Matt Machan 43 (41)
Michael Swart 1/14 (2 overs)
Ben Cooper 32 (33)
Mark Watt 5/27 (4 overs)
Scotland won by 37 runs
ICC Academy Ground, Dubai
Umpires: C. K. Nandan (Ind) and Sarika Prasad (Sin)
Player of the match: Mark Watt (Sco)
  • Scotland won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Vivian Kingma (Ned) made his T20I debut.
  • Mark Watt (Sco) took his first five-wicket haul in T20I matches.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Scotland gain extra T20 preparation in UAE". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. "Scotland to play three matches in Dubai before World T20". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  3. "Scotland to play three T20s in Dubai". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  4. "Watt five-for bundles Netherlands out for 103". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
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