Skipper Bryce sets new Scotland run record in win over UAE
Kathyrn and Sarah Bryce shine as Scotland earn a seven-wicket win over host nation United Arab Emirates at the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy.
Scotland Women's cricket team secured a thrilling seven-wicket victory over the host nation United Arab Emirates at the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy. Captain Kathryn Bryce played a pivotal role in the win, becoming the team's new all-time leading run scorer with an unbeaten half-century of 51 not out. Her performance helped Scotland reach 142-3 with 11 balls remaining in their innings.
Katherine Fraser contributed 15 runs, and the team was supported by Pippa Sproul, who scored 16 not out. UAE posted a competitive total of 138-4 in their 20 overs, with Esha Oza leading the charge with an unbeaten 64. Heena Hotchandani added 43 runs before she was dismissed stumped by Bryce.
This victory takes Scotland's international run total to 3562, just one more than Kari Carswell's record. The team's win over UAE ensures their advancement to the Super Six stage of the tournament, following losses to Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka. Scotland's next group match is scheduled against Ireland on Wednesday.
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