Australia vs Scotland Predictions – T20 World Cup 2024 – 15/06/2024
Australia have already qualified for the Super 8 round while Scotland are in a must-win situation to qualify.
Australia and Scotland will face each other in the 35th match of the T20 World Cup 2024 on June 15 (Saturday). The match will take place at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet in St Lucia and will commence at 8:30 PM local time (6 AM IST on June 16).
Here is our analysis for this clash that is scheduled to be played on Saturday.
Australia vs Scotland: Prediction [T20 WC 2024] – Best Bets
If Scotland beat Australia, they will qualify for the Super 8 round while England will get knocked out. Meanwhile, Australia have already qualified for the next round. Here are the best bets for this Australia vs Scotland match.
Adam Zampa to be Australia’s top bowler – 10Cric @ 3.65, BET HERE
Adam Zampa is the joint second highest wicket-taker of the T20 World Cup having picked eight wickets. His performance in the middle overs will be crucial and can pick wickets if the pitch is slow.
Australia to score total runs in first 2 overs – Over 16.5 – 1xBet @1.806, BET HERE
Australia openers Travis Head and David Warner have the ability to get off the blocks quickly. It is very much possible that they do it again and smash more than 17 runs in this game.
Australia total runs before dismissal 1 – Over 28.5 Parimatch @1.85, BET HERE
The duo of Head and Warner can easily add more than 28 runs for the opening wicket bossing the Scotland bowlers.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia is hosting the T20 World Cup 2024 match for the first time. The pitch is expected to be fresh and a good one to bat on. 199 is the highest total recorded at the venue while 139 is the average first innings score here in 35 T20Is played.
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Head-to-Head Record Australia vs Scotland
Australia and Scotland are facing each other for the first in the shortest format of the game.
Australia
Australia are through to the Super 8 round with three wins in as many matches already. They might rest a few players ahead of the next round but won’t be complacent given the fact that anything can happen on the day. Players like Cameron Green among others might get their first chance to play in the T20 World Cup in this game.
Scotland
Scotland should already be proud of their T20 World Cup campaign. They have kept England on the tenterhooks whose qualification depends on the result of this encounter. In fact, if Scotland pull off an upset, England can indeed get knocked out. But Aussies might be too hot for the Scotland players. However, funny things have happened in T20 cricket and Scotland will certainly not give up quickly.
Where to Watch Australia vs Scotland
Check out the details of where to watch the Australia vs Scotland match.
- Star Sports Network (TV) / Hotstar (Streaming) – India
- Sky Sports / SkyGo app – UK
- Amazon Prime Video – Australia
- SuperSport – South Africa, Uganda, Namibia
- Sky Sport NZ – New Zealand
- Willow – USA and Canada
- ESPN Caribbean (TV) / ESPN Play Caribbean App (Streaming) – West Indies
- Maharaja TV – Sri Lanka
Toss Prediction
With this being the first match of the T20 World Cup 2024 in St Lucia, it is very much possible that the team winning the toss will bowl first.
Australia vs Scotland – Key Points
Take a look at the weather forecast, key matchup and favourites to get a better idea on whom to bet on.
Weather conditions
It will be cloudy right through on Saturday in St Lucia but there is only 4% chance of rain during the match. The temperature will remain around 29 Degrees Celsius in the evening.
Favorites to win the match – Australia
Australia are easily the favourites to win this match but they shouldn’t take Scotland lightly as a win can take them to the Super 8 round.
Key matchup
Australia’s pace attack vs Scotland batters can potentially decide the outcome of the match.
