The Hong Kong cricket team toured Scotland in September 2016 to play two One Day International (ODI) matches at The Grange, Edinburgh, which was named as The Braidwood Cup.[1][2][3] Scotland won the series 1–0.[4]

Squads

 Scotland[5]  Hong Kong[6]

ODI series

1st ODI

8 September 2016
Scorecard
Scotland 
153/6 (20 overs)
v
 Hong Kong
136/4 (18 overs)
Kyle Coetzer 53 (30)
Ehsan Khan 2/28 (4 overs)
Nizakat Khan 43 (26)
Con de Lange 2/26 (4 overs)
No result
The Grange, Edinburgh
Umpires: Gregory Brathwaite (WI) and Ian Ramage (Sco)
  • Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.
  • The start of the match was delayed by rain for five-and-a-half hours and the game reduced to 21 overs per side.[7]
  • A further rain delay early in Scotland's innings reduced the game to 20 overs per side.[7]
  • Mark Watt (Sco), Ehsan Khan, Shahid Wasif and Tanveer Ahmed (HK) all made their ODI debuts.
  • The match was abandoned due to bad light as the ground had no floodlights.[7]

2nd ODI

10 September 2016
Scorecard
Scotland 
266/7 (50 overs)
v
 Hong Kong
213 (46.1 overs)
Calum MacLeod 102 (107)
Tanveer Ahmed 2/50 (10 overs)
Babar Hayat 56 (67)
Chris Sole 4/28 (9 overs)
Scotland won by 53 runs
The Grange, Edinburgh
Umpires: Gregory Brathwaite (WI) and Ian Ramage (Sco)
  • Scotland won the toss and elected to bat.

References

  1. ^ "Hong Kong confirm fixtures against Ireland and Scotland - Cricket - ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Scotland to play Hong Kong". Archived from the original on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Hong Kong set to visit Scotland". Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Scotland take series with MacLeod's ton". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Josh Davey left out of Scotland squad for Hong Kong ODIs". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Babar Hayat named Hong Kong captain for Ireland, Scotland tours". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  7. ^ a b c "Bad light forces thriller to end as no-result". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Sports Media. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.


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