Scotland clinch World Cup place with straightforward eight-wicket win in Abu Dhabi.
IRELAND’S QUALIFICATION BID for the T20 Women’s Cricket World Cup came crumbling down in a disastrous batting powerplay against Scotland.
But after winning the toss and choosing to bat, they were left with a mountain to climb following a nightmare start. And when Eimear Richardson was caught by Abtaha Maqsood with the first ball of the seventh over — bringing up a remarkable fourth wicket for just eight runs by Scotland’s player of the match Bryce — Ireland were floundering on 25/5.
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