ICC T-20 CWC : Australia beats Scotland, England reaches Super 8
With Australia defeating Scotland, England has reached the Super Eight of the ongoing T20 World Cup.
Australia defeated Scotland by 5 wickets in the match completed on Sunday.
Chasing the target of 181 runs given by Scotland, Australia achieved the target by losing 5 wickets in 19.4 overs. Earlier, Scotland batted first and scored 180 runs in 20 overs losing 5 wickets.
With this win, Australia has won all four matches in Group B and reached the top spot with 8 points and reached the Super Eight. Similarly, from Group B, England reached the Super Eight by finishing second with 5 points after 2 wins, 1 loss in 4 matches and one match was canceled due to rain.
Similarly, although Scotland has 5 points in 4 games, it has been eliminated from the group stage of the World Cup after finishing third on the basis of run rate.