Scotland again suffered a shock after the defeat from Italy, broken dream of playing T20 World Cup after losing to Jersey
Scotland vs jersey match report: The ICC Mains T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier 2025 saw a big upset. In this match, Jersey scored an exciting win against Scotland by 1 wicket. In the match, Scotland batted first and scored a score of 133/7 in the scheduled 20 overs. In the counter -innings, Jersey achieved this target by losing 9 wickets on the last ball. In this way Jersey has completely excluded Scotland from the T20 World Cup 2026 playoff race and strengthened its claim.
Scotland’s innings
Jersey won the toss and invited the Scotland team to bat first. Scotland started very poorly while batting first. The team got the first blow on the third ball of the first over. Oily Hars could not even open their account. He was a victim of Golden Duck. After this, the process of falling wickets started. Alam was that by the total yoga of 43, half of the Scotland team had returned to the pavilion. It was from here that the team might not be able to cross the 100 -run figure. However, with the help of wicketkeeper batsman Matthew Cross’s innings of 43 runs, Scotland somehow managed to score 133 runs losing 7 wickets. From Jersey, Harrison Carlyan took the most 3 wickets.
Jersey recorded exciting victory on the last ball
Chasing the target, the jersey started well. The openers shared a 28 -run partnership for the first wicket. Nick Greenwood showed his fire and played a match -winning innings of 49 runs off 36 balls. However, the team got caught in trouble after his wicket fell. Scotland returned to the match with 4 wickets within 24 runs. However, Jersey players took advantage of their experience of domestic cricket and won the target on the last ball to win a stunning win by 1 wicket. Now Jersey also has a chance to qualify at the mega event to be held in 2026.
Scotland fans shocked
Scotland will not be part of the upcoming T20 World Cup. This will be the first time after the 4 edition, when the Scotland team will not play the T20 World Cup. The team also had to face the hands of Italy before losing to Jersey.