Hong Kong cricket team in Scotland in 2016

{{short description|International cricket tour}}

{{use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Infobox cricket tour

| series_name = Hong Kong cricket team in Scotland in 2016

| team1_image = Flag of Scotland.svg

| team1_name = Scotland

| team2_image = Flag of Hong Kong.svg

| team2_name = Hong Kong

| from_date = 8 September

| to_date = 10 September 2016

| team1_captain = Preston Mommsen

| team2_captain = Babar Hayat

| no_of_twenty20s = 2

| team1_twenty20s_won = 1

| team2_twenty20s_won = 0

| team1_twenty20s_most_runs = Calum MacLeod (130)

| team2_twenty20s_most_runs = Nizakat Khan (83)

| team1_twenty20s_most_wickets = Chris Sole (4)
Con de Lange (4)

| team2_twenty20s_most_wickets = Ehsan Khan (3)
Aizaz Khan (3)

| player_of_twenty20_series =

}}

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.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1004323.html|title=Hong Kong confirm fixtures against Ireland and Scotland - Cricket - ESPN Cricinfo|work=Cricinfo|accessdate=4 May 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketeurope4.net/DATABASE/ARTICLES2016/articles/000007/000708.shtml|title=Scotland to play Hong Kong|publisher=|accessdate=4 May 2016|archive-date=31 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160531021620/http://www.cricketeurope4.net/DATABASE/ARTICLES2016/articles/000007/000708.shtml|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketscotland.com/news/article/hong-kong-set-visit-scotland/|title=Hong Kong set to visit Scotland|publisher=|accessdate=4 May 2016|archive-date=2 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160602011701/http://www.cricketscotland.com/news/article/hong-kong-set-visit-scotland/|url-status=dead}} Scotland won the series 1–0.{{cite news |title=Scotland take series with MacLeod's ton |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/1056177.html |work=ESPNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN Sports Media |date=10 September 2016 |accessdate=10 September 2016 }}

Squads

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ODI series

=1st ODI=

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 8 September 2016

| time =

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|SCO}}

| team2 = {{cr|HK}}

| score1 = 153/6 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Kyle Coetzer 53 (30)

| wickets1 = Ehsan Khan 2/28 (4 overs)

| score2 = 136/4 (18 overs)

| runs2 = Nizakat Khan 43 (26)

| wickets2 = Con de Lange 2/26 (4 overs)

| result = No result

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1004283.html Scorecard]

| venue = The Grange, Edinburgh

| umpires = Gregory Brathwaite (WI) and Ian Ramage (Sco)

| motm =

| toss = Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.

| rain = The start of the match was delayed by rain for five-and-a-half hours and the game reduced to 21 overs per side.{{cite news |title=Bad light forces thriller to end as no-result |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1055633.html |work=ESPNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN Sports Media |date=8 September 2016 |accessdate=8 September 2016 }}

  • A further rain delay early in Scotland's innings reduced the game to 20 overs per side.

| notes = 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.

}}

=2nd ODI=

{{Limited overs matches

| date = 10 September 2016

| time =

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|SCO}}

| team2 = {{cr|HK}}

| score1 = 266/7 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Calum MacLeod 102 (107)

| wickets1 = Tanveer Ahmed 2/50 (10 overs)

| score2 = 213 (46.1 overs)

| runs2 = Babar Hayat 56 (67)

| wickets2 = Chris Sole 4/28 (9 overs)

| result = Scotland won by 53 runs

| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1004285.html Scorecard]

| venue = The Grange, Edinburgh

| umpires = Gregory Brathwaite (WI) and Ian Ramage (Sco)

| motm =

| toss = Scotland won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

References

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