This article is about the Scotland Men's T20I team at the T20 World Cup. For Scotland Men's ODI team at the Cricket World Cup, see
Scotland at the Cricket World Cup .
Tournament Performance
The Scotland national cricket team is one of the associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). They qualified for the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007 after finishing second in the 2007 ICC WCL Division One .[ 1] They have played in five editions since then, their best performance came in 2021 when they advanced into the Super 12s from the first round. They have an overall win–loss record of 7–13 from 22 matches.
T20 World Cup record
^ WCL Division One served as the qualifier for the 2007 edition. For subsequent events, only the final qualification event is considered.
^ Abandoned matches are not counted in the official records.
Record by opponents
Tournament results
South Africa 2007
Squad
Results
Group stage (Group D)
Super 8s
Semifinal
Final
Overall Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Pakistan L by 51 runs
India No result
3
Did not advance
Group stage
Source: ESPNcricinfo[ 3]
England 2009
Squad
Results
Group stage (Group D)
Super 8s
Semifinal
Final
Overall Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
New Zealand L by 7 wickets
South Africa L by 130 runs
3
Did not advance
Group stage
Source: ESPNcricinfo[ 4]
India 2016
Squad
Results
First round (Group B)
Super 10
Semifinal
Final
Overall Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Afghanistan L by 14 runs
Zimbabwe L by 11 runs
Hong Kong W by 8 wickets (DLS )
3
Did not advance
First round
Source: ESPNcricinfo[ 5]
Oman & UAE 2021
Squad
Results
First round (Group B)
Super 12 (Group 1)
Semifinal
Final
Overall Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Bangladesh W by 6 runs
Papua New Guinea W by 17 runs
Oman W by 8 wickets
1
Afghanistan L by 130 runs
Namibia L by 4 wickets
New Zealand L by 16 runs
India L by 8 wickets
Pakistan L by 72 runs
6
Did not advance
Super 12
Source: ESPNcricinfo[ 6]
Australia 2022
Squad
Results
First round (Group B)
Super 12
Semifinal
Final
Overall Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
West Indies W by 42 runs
Ireland L by 6 wickets
Zimbabwe L by 5 wickets
1
Did not advance
First round
Source: ESPNcricinfo[ 7]
United States & West Indies 2024
Squad
Results
Group stage (Group B)
Super 8
Semifinal
Final
Overall Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
England No Result
Namibia W by 5 wickets
Oman W by 7 wickets
Australia L by 5 wickets
3
Did not advance
Group stage
Source: ESPNcricinfo[ 8]
Records and statistics
Team records
Highest innings totals
Most appearances
This list consists players with most number of matches at the T20 World Cup. Richie Berrington has played a total of 18 matches, and has captained the team in 8 of their World Cup matches. Three other players have had most caps at the tournament with 18 matches.
Batting statistics
Most runs
Highest partnerships
Bowling statistics
Most wickets
Wickets
Player
Matches
Avg.
Econ.
BBI
4W
5W
Period
19
Mark Watt
18
22.31
6.42
3/12
0
0
2016–2024
17
Brad Wheal
15
23.52
7.89
3/24
0
0
2021–2024
16
Safyaan Sharif
14
25.50
8.47
2/25
0
0
2016–2024
14
Josh Davey
11
21.85
7.94
4/18
1
0
2016–2022
9
Michael Leask
16
29.44
7.79
2/12
0
0
2016–2024
Last updated: 15 June 2024 [ 13]
See also
References
External links
Scotland squads at the T20 World Cups