India vs Scotland – ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Betting Tips

India will be looking to continue their winning momentum when they take on Scotland in the 37th match of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

In their previous game, India registered a comprehensive win over Afghanistan, courtesy excellent performances from Ravi Ashwin, Rohit Sharma and Lokesh Rahul. With this result, India registered their first win of the competition.

On the other hand, Scotland will be looking to put up a decent show against India. Captain George Munsey will be pleased with his side’s valiant performance with bat and ball against New Zealand.

India Form and Team News

In the batting department, the onus will be on the top-order trio of Virat Kohli, Lokesh Rahul and Rohit Sharma to deliver the bulk of the runs.

Middle-order comprising of Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja will be entrusted with the task of delivering quick runs at the back end of the innings.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Shami to deliver crucial breakthroughs.

Scotland Form and Team News

After losing three games in a row, the team management will be hoping that the side can put in an improved performance against India.

In the batting department, the onus will be on the in-form trio of Richie Berrington, Matthew Cross and George Munsey to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the bowling department, the side will be relying on Safyaan Sharif, Josh Davey, Brad Wheal and Matthew Watt to provide timely breakthroughs.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, India will be favorites to win the 36th game of the 2021 ICC T20 World Cup to be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. For this 36th  T20 World Cup game, India are placed at 1.00 odds, while Scotland placed at 13.00 odds.

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Our Tipster Angle

Based on current form, India will be outright favorites to win their game against Scotland. With the likes of Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul delivering excellent batting performances followed Ravi Ashwin’s bowling masterclass, India will be looking to deliver a pitch-perfect performance against Scotland.

Therefore, the prediction is for India to register a thumping win over Scotland.

Tip 1-Jasprit Bumrah to lead the way with the ball in hand

There is no doubt that Jasprit Bumrah has been India’s best bowler on display in this year’s T20 World Cup. In the three matches played, Bumrah has picked up three wickets at an economy rate of 6.00. Given his tidy bowling performances so far, we can expect pacer Jasprit Bumrah to take one wicket or more against [email protected].

Tip 2-Matthew Cross to continue his decent form for Scotland

Wicket-keeper batsman has shown decent form with the bat for Scotland in this year’s T20 World Cup. In the previous game played against New Zealand, Cross scored 27 runs with the help of five boundaries. With 128 runs in six outings, Cross is currently Scotland’s leading run-scorer in the competition. So we can expect wicket-keeper Matthew Cross to score 15 runs or more against [email protected].

Conclusion

Expect India to beat Scotland by a comprehensive margin at Dubai.

1. Pacer Jasprit Bumrah to take one wicket or more against Scotland- [email protected].
2. Wicket-keeper Matthew Cross to score 15 runs or more against [email protected]

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