The T20 World Cup 2024 continues with a thrilling Group B clash between England and Scotland at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. The match is set to kick off on June 4th at 7:30 PM PST, 8 PM IST, 2:30 PM GMT, and 10:30 AM local time.
England vs Scotland Match Preview
The defending champions are aiming to begin their trophy defence campaign on a positive note, while their Scottish neighbours will look to put up a competition.
Both teams are placed in Group B along with teams like Namibia, Oman, and Australia. With a strong record as T20 specialists, Jos Buttler and the team are obvious favourites to succeed in this game. Scotland, however, will look for an outstanding performance, and pulling off a loss would be a dream accomplishment for them.
England recently triumphed in the T20I series facing off Pakistan 2-0, with Captain Buttler named Player of the Series for adding 123 runs in two matches. Many players also took part in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL). As for Scotland, Richie Berrington will aim to lead the Scottish side from the front, with Mark Watt and Brad Wheal as their key bowlers.
T20 World Cup 2024 Match 6 Weather Report
During the game, the temperature will be 32°C, RealFeel® 38°C, RealFeel Shade™ 36°C, humid with intervals of clouds and sunlight, ESE wind at 26 km/h with gusts up to 39 km/h, 76% humidity, 26°C dew point, and a 7% chance of drizzle with 0.0 mm expected.
T20 World Cup 2024 Match 6 Pitch Report
The bounce is expected to trouble the batter, specifically in the first few overs of the game. Despite the early challenges, the pitch in Barbados usually offers true pace and bounce once the game begins. Batters who adjust to the conditions can play their shots with spirit.
England vs Scotland Predicted XI
England: Jos Buttler (c/wk), Phil Salt, Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Mark Wood, Adil Rashid.
Scotland: George Munsey, Oli Hairs, Charlie Tear, Richie Berrington (c), Matthew Cross (wk), Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Mark Watt, Chris Sole, Bradley Currie, Safyaan Sharif.
Dream11 Team for England vs Scotland
Jos Buttler (WK), Phil Salt, Johnny Bairstow, Richie Berrington (VC), Michael Leask, Harry Brook (C), Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Watt, Safyaan Sharif
Where to Watch T20 World Cup 2024 Match 6?
LOCATION | TV CHANNELS | STREAMING SERVICES | SPECIAL FEATURES |
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India | Star Sports Network (Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada) | Disney+ Hotstar | Indian Sign Language Feed, vertical feed for mobile |
Pakistan | PTV, Ten Sports | Myco app, Tamasha app | |
USA & Canada | WillowTV | ||
West Indies | ESPN Caribbean | ESPN Play Caribbean app | |
England | Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Action | SkyGO, NOW, Sky Sports App | |
Australia | Amazon Prime Video | ||
New Zealand | Sky Sport NZ | ||
South Africa, Uganda, Namibia | SuperSport | SuperSport app | Available across South Africa and 52 Sub-Saharan African territories |
UAE & MENA region | CricLife MAX, CricLife MAX2 | STARZPLAY | |
Sri Lanka | TV1, Sirasa, Shakti TV | Maharaja TV website, ICC TV app | Sinhalese commentary for Sri Lanka matches |
Continental Europe, South East Asia | ICC.tv, T20 World Cup app | Free streaming and ICC produced programs and highlights |
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