Scotland lose thriller to Singapore in opening game of T20 World Cup Qualifier

Since they slumped into a two-run defeat against 30, scotlands bid to get a spot at the next years T20 World Cup in Australia got off to a losing start.
Scotland needed eight from the last over with four wickets in hand to trump Singapores 168-6 – but missing three wickets in four balls to complete .
Calum Macleod (44) fell to the next ball of the 20th finished, together with Safyaan Sharif dismissed from the penultimate ball and then Alasdair Evans run out from the last shipping.
Scotland had hurried to 70-0 inside eight overs thanks principally to George Munsey (46 off 25 balls), who is hoping to be chosen by means of a side during Sundays inaugural draft for Your Hundred.
Surendran Chandramohan (51 off 55 balls) top-scored for Singapore, while Sharif and Josh Davey picked up two wickets apiece for Scotland.
The tournament appropriate of next year will be reached by the top six sides at the World Cup Qualifier, together with Australia, England, India, Pakistan, South Africa, New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
The qualifiers will combat Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at the first round, using the top four linking the remaining sides in the Super 12s stage.
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