The match between Scotland and Nepal (SCOT vs NEP) on February 17 in Mumbai can be proved as a very entertaining moment as both of the sides will put on their best to claim the match.
This article provides a detailed prediction for the Scotland vs Nepal (SCOT vs NEP) T20 World Cup match. It also consists of the pitch report, key match statistics, and best probable performers, which also include probable playing XIs and match-winning probabilities.
SCOT vs NEP Match Prediction: Who Will Win the 33rd Match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026?
Match Details: SCOT vs NEP, T20 World Cup 2026.
Match: T20 World Cup 2026, Match Number 33.
Date: Tuesday, February 17
Time: 7.00 PM IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Live Streaming: JioHotstar
Live Broadcast: Star Sports Network
SCOT vs NEP Head-to-Head Record:
According to head-to-head stats, Scotland and Nepal faced each other twice and have won one game each.
SCOT vs NEP Pitch Report & Conditions:
The pitch in Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai is famously known for its batting-friendly nature. The match will start at 7.00 PM IST, when the floodlights will be on. Also, there will be a due factor in the equation of the match.
SCOT vs NEP Weather Report:
According to the weather prediction, there is no chance of rain. The sky is most likely to be clear. The temperature can be around 24° to 25° Celsius during the match time.
SCOT vs NEP T20 World Cup 2026 probable XIs:
Scotland Probable Playing XI: George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, Richie Berrington (c), Tom Bruce, Michael Leask, Matthew Cross (w), Mark Watt, Oliver Davidson, Brad Currie, Brad Wheal
Nepal Probable Playing XI: Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel (c), Dipendra Singh Airee, Aarif Sheikh, Gulshan Jha, Lokesh Bam, Karan KC, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav, and Sandeep Lamichhane.
Toss Impact:
The toss can be very crucial to find out the winner of the match, mostly because of the timing of the match. The winner of the toss is most likely to chase a total, keeping the dew factor in mind.
Form and Fitness:
There is no confirmation about any injury or fitness-related issues in front of these two camps.
SCOT vs NEP score Prediction:
In only one instance when these two teams faced off, the match ended with a decent total, with Scotland as the winner. The spin-friendly track in Mumbai can also be an obstacle for the batters. A score of around 150 to 160 will be challenging.
SCOT vs NEP Players to Perform Prediction:
SCOT Key Players: George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen, and Oliver Davidson.
NEP Key Players: Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel, Gulshan Jha, Lokesh Bam, and Sandeep Lamichhane.
SCOT vs NEP: Best Batter Prediction:
SCOT: George Munsey, or Brandon McMullen,
NEP: Aasif Sheikh or Rohit Paudel
SCOT vs NEP Best Bowler Prediction:
SCOT: Oliver Davidson or Brad Currie.
NEP: Nandan Yadav or Sandeep Lamichhane.
Conclusion: Who Will Win the SCOT vs NEP T20 World Cup Match?
Observing all the stats related to these two teams and the recent performances, Scotland can be the favourite to win the contest. Though the difference between the teams is not very much.
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