Cricket
Scotland rout Namibia by 10 wickets
The unbeaten partnership of Scotland openers Kyle Coetzer and George Munsey chased the 154 runs target in 22.1 overs.Post Report
Scotland clinched the top-spot in the Triangular Series of the ICC World Cup League 2 after defeating Namibia by 10 wickets on Wednesday.
Opting to bowl first, Scotland limited Namibia to 153 runs in 39.2 overs.
For Namibia Lo-handre Louwrens scored 54 runs off 88 balls, followed by Bernard Scholtz’s 30 runs off 39 balls, and Zane Green hit 25 runs off 35 balls.
Meanwhile, Michael Leask took four scalps in his 8.2 over spell for the Scots, while Safyaan Mohammed Sharif and Mark Watt bagged 3 wickets each.
On the batting end, the unbeaten partnership of Scotland openers Kyle Coetzer and George Munsey chased the 154 runs target in 22.1 overs.
The match, held in the Kirtipur-based TU cricket ground, placed Scotland at the top of the League 2 table with 47 points, while Namibia settled for third with 37 points from 32 games.
Nepal ranks sixth in the seven-nation series.




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