ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023: Ireland to Face Scotland, UAE to Take on Oman
The upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 Group B match on Wednesday, June 21 will feature Ireland going head to head with Scotland and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) taking on Oman. In their opening game, Oman emerged victorious with a five wicket margin against Ireland. Scotland will be playing their first match of the tournament against Ireland, while the UAE were dealt a devastating 175 run defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka. As a result, both Ireland and the UAE will be looking to climb up the points table.
Ireland’s Tough Assignment Against Scotland
Ireland will find themselves in a tricky situation with some pressure when they come up against Scotland. In their first match, Ireland posted a total of 281 for 7 in 50 overs with George Dockrell leading the charge with an unbeaten 91 off 89 balls. Fayyaz Butt and Bilal Khan both took two wickets each for Oman. During the chase, Kashyap Prajapati was the top scorer for Oman with 72 runs.
Conclusion
The ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers 2023 Group B will see Ireland and Scotland face off, while the UAE and Oman will also come up against each other. Ireland will have a difficult task ahead of them when they come up against Scotland, while both the UAE and Ireland will be looking to rise up the points standings.