The match between Scotland and Nepal (SCOT vs NEP) to be held on 17th February in Mumbai can prove to be a very entertaining moment as both the teams will give their best to win the match.
This article provides a detailed prediction for the Scotland vs Nepal (Scot vs NEP) T20 World Cup match. It also includes pitch reports, key match statistics and best performing players, including probable playing XI and match winning probabilities.
SCOT vs NEP Match Prediction: Who will win the 33rd match of ICC T20 World Cup 2026?
Match Details: SCOT vs NEP, T20 World Cup 2026.
Match: T20 World Cup 2026, Match No. 33.
Date: Tuesday, February 17
Time: 7.00 pm Indian time
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Live Streaming: JioHotstar
Live telecast: Star Sports Network
SCOTT vs NEP head-to-head record:
As per head-to-head statistics, Scotland and Nepal have faced each other twice and have won one game each.
SCOT vs NEP Pitch Report and Terms:
The pitch at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium is famous for its batting-friendly nature. The match will start at 7.00 pm IST, when the floodlights will come on. Besides, the equation of the match will also be affected.
SCOTT vs NEP Weather Report:
According to the weather forecast, there is no possibility of rain. There is every possibility of clear sky. The temperature during the match may remain around 24° to 25° Celsius.
SCOT vs NEP T20 World Cup 2026 Probable XI:
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 Wheel.
Nepal Probable Playing XI: Kushal Bhurtel, Asif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel (captain), Deependra Singh Airey, Arif Sheikh, Gulshan Jha, Lokesh Bam, Karan KC, Sompal Kami, Nandan Yadav and Sandeep Lamichhane.
Toss Effect:
The toss can be very important in determining the winner of the match, mainly due to the timing of the match. Considering the dew factor, the winner of the toss is most likely to chase the target.
Form and Fitness:
There has been no confirmation of any injury or fitness related problem between these two camps.
SCOTT vs NEP Score Prediction:
In the only instance when these two teams faced each other, the match ended with a good score and Scotland emerged victorious. Mumbai’s spin friendly track can also become a hindrance for the batsmen. A score of around 150 to 160 will be challenging.
SCOT vs NEP Players Performance Prediction:
Scott’s key players: George Munsey, Michael Jones, Brandon McMullen and Oliver Davidson.
Key players of NEP: Kushal Bhurtel, Asif Shaikh, Rohit Paudel, Gulshan Jha, Lokesh Bam and Sandeep Lamichhane.
SCOTT vs NEP: Best Batsman Prediction:
Scott: George Munsey, or Brandon McMullen,
NEP: Asif Shaikh or Rohit Paudel
SCOTT vs NEP Best Bowler Prediction:
Scott: Oliver Davidson or Brad Curry.
NEP: Nandan Yadav or Sandeep Lamichhane.
Conclusion: Who will win SCOT vs NEP T20 World Cup match?
Looking at all the statistics and recent performances related to these two teams, Scotland could be favorites to win the competition. Although the difference between the teams is not much.
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