After winning their previous two encounters, Namibia will look to make three victories in a row when they take on Canada in the 82nd match of the ICC CWC League 2. 

 

Canada

 

Canada is coming into this match on the back of a six-match winless streak. They lost their last match to Namibia by 24 runs. They have accumulated just 20 points from their 23 matches and are currently sitting in the fifth spot. With their recent poor form, they would be aiming to break their winless streak anyhow. Their batting revolves around Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton, Pargat Singh, and Harsh Thaker. While they have a solid bowling attack, Dilon Heylige, alongside Kaleem Sana and Saad Bin Zafar.

 

Scotland

 

Scotland, meanwhile, is coming into this match after beating Namibia by 55 runs. They were bowled out for 164 in their first innings, and later they bowled out Namibia for just 109 runs. Chris Greaves was the star performer from the bowlers, taking three wickets in his bowling spell. With 29 points, they are currently sitting atop of the ICC CWC League 2 points table. Their bowlers are currently in red-hot form. 

 

CAN vs SCO 85th ODI Match Details

 

CAN vs SCO ODI Match Details
Match	Canada vs Namibia 82nd ODI Match ICC CWC League 2
Date and Time	Saturday, September 6; 8:30 p.m. IST
Venue	Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City
Broadcasting and live streaming	TV - N/A, Live Stream - Fan Code app and website

 

CAN vs SCO Pitch Report

 

The surface at Maple Leaf North-West Ground, King City, offers a balanced contest between batting and bowling. During the early stages of the gameplay, pacers are likely to get good assistance, but as the game progresses, spinners will get their turn and will come in handy. It will be a good opportunity for the batters to score runs, but they will have to spend time. 

 

CAN vs SCO Weather Report

 

The weather is expected to remain clear throughout the entire match, with no rain predicted. The temperature is expected to be around 23.4 ° C with 61% humidity. 

 

CAN vs NAM Head-to-Head Records

 

CAN vs SCO head-to-head (in ODIs)
Match Played	12
Won by Canada	4
Won by Scotland	8
Tied	0
No Result	0

 

CAN vs SCO ODI Probable XI

 

• Canada: Ali Abassi, Shivam Sharma, Pargat Singh, Harsh Thaker, Shreyas Movva, Nicholas Kirton, Jaskarandeep Singh, Saad Bin Zafar (c), Shivam Sharma, Kaleem Sana, Mansab Gill

 

• Scotland: Richie Berrington (c), Tom Bruce, George Munsey, Brandon McMullen, Finlay McCreath, Charlie Tear (wk), Michael Leask, Josh Davey, Mark Watt, Brad Currie, Safyaan Sharif
  

   

   

Players To Watch Out For In CAN vs SCO ODI Match

 

• Harsh Thaker | CAN: The 27-year-old right-hand all-rounder is one of the best all-rounders from this team. He has featured in 18 matches in the ICC CWC League 2 and has scored 653 runs and taken 16 wickets as well. He is one such player to watch out for in this match.

 

• Richie Berrington | SCO: The 38-year-old batter has been in terrific form lately; his last four innings in the ICC CWC League 2 read 0, 15, 102 and 64. Moreover, he has 672 runs in 19 matches at a phenomenal average of 48. He is one such player to watch out for in this match.

 

CAN vs SCO ODI Toss Prediction

 

Historical Toss-Winning Stats at the Venue

 

• In the last five ODI matches played at this venue, the teams that won the toss have opted to bowl on all five occasions. 

 

Advantages of Bowling First on This Pitch

 

• The team batting first at this venue has won 7 out of the total 20 matches played here, while the teams batting second have won 11. This makes it clear that the team winning the toss should opt to bowl first and try to restrict the other team from scoring above par.

 

CAN vs SCO ODI Today's Match Scenario

 

Scenario 1

 

• Toss Winner: Scotland (opts to bowl first)
• Power-Play Score: 40-48
• CAN Total: 220-230
• Match Winner: Scotland

 

Scenario 2

 

• Toss Winner: Canada (opts to bowl first)
• Power-Play Score: 45-50
• SCO Total: 250-270
• Match Winner: Scotland

 

Who will win today's CAN vs SCO ODI match?

 

Based on the recent form of both teams, this match is likely to be a big entertainer, but Scotland is expected to emerge victorious. However, Scotland are in a red-hot form, whereas Canada are winless in their last six appearances.