AUS vs SCO Match Preview- 3rd T20I, Australia Tour of Scotland 2024

Edinburg Stadium in Scotland is all set to host the final game of the AUS vs SCO T20I series. The encounter takes place on Saturday and concludes the Australia vs Scotland T20I series.

Australia has won the first two games with a stunning show. Now, they aim to grab a clean sweep in the three-match series. Below is the complete preview for the third and final game between both sides.

AUS vs SCO 3rd T20I Date and Venue

The AUS vs SCO 2nd T20I takes place on Saturday, September 7 at Grange Cricket Club in Edinburgh. The match begins at 6:30 PM IST.

AUS vs SCO Match Preview- 3rd T20I, Australia Tour of Scotland 2024

Australia

Mitchell Marsh leads Australia in the series. Below is their complete squad for the series.

AUS Squad: Mitchell Marsh (Captain), Travis Head, Tim David, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Cooper Connolly, Cameron Green, Aaron Hardie, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Inglis, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Spencer Johnson, Adam Zampa, Riley Meredith.

Scotland

Richie Berrington leads Scotland in the T20I series. Below we glance at their full squad.

SCO Squad: Richie Berrington (Captain), Ollie Hairs, Michael Jones, George Munsey, Jasper Davidson, Michael Leask, Brandon McMullen, Jack Jarvis, Christopher Sole, Mark Watt, Brad Wheal, Matthew Cross, Charlie Tear, Charlie Cassell, Bradley Currie, Chris Greaves, Safyaan Sharif.

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AUS vs SCO Key Battles

George Munsey vs Xaviers Bartlett

George Munsey stormed some sixes in the first over of Xaviers Bartlett in the last game. It will be interesting to watch their opening battle in the next game.

Josh Inglis vs Christopher Sole

Josh Inglis shattered a stunning century in the last game but Christopher Sole dismissed him in the end. This time, Sole has to crush him as soon as possible.

Travis Head vs Bradley Currie

Travis Head slammed a stunning ton in the opening game but got out for a duck in the last match. Bradley Currie dismissed him and Head will look back to crush him in the next game.

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AUS vs SCO Key Players

AUS- Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Adam Zampa, Cameron Green, and Marcus Stoinis are a few members who have impressed in the series so far.

SCO- George Munsey, Brandon McMullen, Christopher Sole, Mark Watt, and Richie Berrington are key members of the side.

Weather And Pitch Report

There is less than a 14% chance of rain during AUS vs SCO 3rd T20I. Hence, the match will not be affected by rain.

Little showers might affect the game during the evening. The pitch is batting-friendly as we witnessed how Australia shattered a 197-run total in the last match.

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Conclusion

The AUS vs SCO game will be the last chance for Scotland to outplay the Aussies in the match. They have failed to outplay them while both batting first and bowling first.

It will be interesting to witness their strategy in the next game. If they win the next match, it will be a big boost for the side in front of the home crowd.