SCO vs PNG T20 World Cup 2021: Possible Playing 11 of Papua New Guinea

PNG Playing 11: The Papua New Guinea will lock horns with the Scotland team in their 2nd fixture of the T20 World Cup 2021. This will be a must win game for them to qualify for the Group matches.

In their last fixture, the team could not get off to a good start. But the batters, Assad Vala and Charles Amini stitched a crucial partnership of 81 runs to help them post a respectable total of 129 runs in the first half. Then, the bowlers could not induce any wicket with the ball, and the opposition chased down the total in 14 overs. They would look to improve the performances in both the departments.

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This will be a must win game for the Papua New Guinea team.
They are expected to include Chad Soper in the Playing 11

PNG Playing 11 (likely)

The Papua New Guinea qualified for the T20 World Cup in 2019, and since then have been dismal in their performances. They have not been able to ace their performances in both departments, and need to play well as a team.

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The team’s batting performances was average in the last fixture, and the performance of Assad Vala and Charles Amini kept them in a good stead for the first 10 overs. But, the other batters need to step up to contribute well for the team to enhance their confidence. While the bowlers will hold the key to pick wickets at a crucial juncture of the match.

PNG Playing 11 (likely)

1. Tony Ura
2. Assad Vala (c)
3. Charles Amini
4. Lega Siaka
5. Norman Vanua
6. Sese Bau
7. Simon Atai
8. Kiplin Doriga (wk)
9. Nosaina Pokana
10. Chad Soper
11. Kabua Morea

Papua New Guinea Squad

Papua New Guinea Squad: Assad Vala (c), Simon Atai, Tony Ura, Charles Amini, Sese Bau, Kiplin Doriga (wk), Nosaina Pokana, Damien Ravu, Chad Soper, Norman Vanua, Jason Kila, Kabua Morea, Hiri Hiri, Gaudi Toka, Lega Siaka, Jack Gardner

Where to Watch SCO vs PNG Live T20 World Cup 2021

WATCH SCO vs PNG T20 World Cup LIVE on Star Sports 1 and Disney+ Hotstar. The Star Sports Network is broadcasting the warmup matches as well as the Qualifiers of the T20 World Cup 2021. It will be a great viewership for the Star Sports Network and advertisers will be excited to promote their brands during the mega ICC event. The Disney+ Hotstar VIP and Premium Plans can be bought at a nominal price to Watch the Scotland vs Papua New Guinea Match 5 of the T20 World Cup 2021. It is a great chance for the youngsters to perform at a center stage and start off their career on high.

4 Fantasy picks for Scotland vs Papua New Guinea from PNG

1. Assad Valla

The captain of Papua New Guinea team is quite experienced and has been consistent in scoring runs in the international circuit. In the last fixture, he scored off 56 off 43 balls and will be upbeat ahead of this fixture.

Name	Matches	Runs	Average
Assad Valla	29	572	27.20

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2. Tony Ura

One of the best batters of the PNG team in the white ball format has been impressive with his ability to provide a good start in the power play overs. Although, he did not start the tournament well, but would look to replicate his past performances.

Name	Matches	Runs	Average
Tony Ura	26	754	35.90

3. Kabua Morea

The bowler has bowled well in the first few matches of his career. His performances in the warmup matches would keep him upbeat to be in good space and forget the average performance of the last fixture. In 4 ODI matches, he has scalped 11 wickets.

Name	Matches	Wickets	Average
Kabua Morea	4	11	13.09

4. Charles Amini

Charles accelerated the team well in the first fixture after the collapse in the powerlay overs. His confidence will hold a key for them to claim victory in this fixture, which is a must win for them. In 26 T20Is, he has scored 456 runs and has scalped 21 wickets.