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Scotland suffer four-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka
Scotland fell to a four-wicket loss against Sri Lanka during their second Group A match in the Emerging Nations Trophy.
Scotland batted first in Ajman, United Arab Emirates, and were restricted to 111-8 in their 20 overs. Darcey Carter top-scored for the Scots with 62 runs off 55 deliveries. Sri Lanka successfully chased the target in 18.1 overs, finishing on 115-6, led by Vishmi Gunaratne with 49 runs. Despite the defeat, Abatha Masqood took three wickets to become Scotland's top wicket-taker in WT20Is with 77 dismissals. The tournament features ten nations split into two groups before a Super Six stage ahead of the final on November 25. Scotland's next fixture is against the tournament hosts.
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