Scottish cricket team in the United Arab Emirates in 2015–16

Scottish cricket team in the United Arab Emirates in 2015–16

	United Arab Emirates	Scotland
Date	4 February 2016
Captains	Ahmed Raza	Preston Mommsen
Twenty20 International series
Results	United Arab Emirates won the 1-match series 1–0

The Scottish cricket team toured the United Arab Emirates to play the United Arab Emirates in February 2016. The tour consisted of a Twenty20 International (T20I) match.^[1] The match was in preparation for the World Twenty20 in India in March^[1]^[2] and was played at the ICC Academy in Dubai.^[3] The United Arab Emirates won the one-off match by 9 runs.

Squads

United Arab Emirates	Scotland
Ahmed Raza (c) Amjad Javed Fahad Tariq Farhan Ahmed Muhammad Kaleem Mohammad Naveed Mohammad Shahzad Muhammad Usman Swapnil Patil Qadeer Ahmed Rohan Mustafa Saqlain Haider Shaiman Anwar Laxman Sreekumar Usman Mushtaq Zaheer Maqsood	Preston Mommsen (c) Richie Berrington Kyle Coetzer Matthew Cross (wk) Josh Davey Alasdair Evans Con de Lange Michael Leask Matt Machan Calum MacLeod George Munsey Safyaan Sharif Robert Taylor Bradley Wheal Mark Watt

T20I series

Only T20I

4 February 2016
Scorecard

United Arab Emirates 148/8 (20 overs)	v	Scotland 139/9 (20 overs)
Amjad Javed 76 (42) Safyaan Sharif 4/24 (4 overs)		Preston Mommsen 56 (42) Mohammad Naveed 2/16 (4 overs)

United Arab Emirates won by 9 runs
ICC Academy, Dubai
Umpires: C. K. Nandan (Ind) and Sarika Prasad (Sin)
Player of the match: Amjad Javed (UAE)

United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat.
Saqlain Haider (UAE) made his T20I debut.

References

^ ^a ^b "Scotland gain extra T20 preparation in UAE". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
^ "Scotland to play three matches in Dubai before World T20". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
^ "Scotland to play three T20s in Dubai". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 28 January 2016.