{"id":285174,"date":"2025-11-26T23:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/285174\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T23:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:06:10","slug":"scotland-edge-papua-new-guinea-to-maintain-100-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/285174\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland edge Papua New Guinea to maintain 100% run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Despite Darcey Carter&#8217;s 30 and Ellen Watson scoring 26 after losing Ailsa Lister (4), Scotland were behind the required run rate when Sarah Bryce and Megan McColl came together at 74-3 and required 45 from the final 33 deliveries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, Bryce struck an unbeaten 29-ball 39 and, although McColl was run out for 14 to leave the Scots needing five from four deliveries, Slater secured the victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Abel, whose five wickets came for the loss of only 13 runs, told Cricket Scotland: &#8220;It&#8217;s really nice to contribute to a nice win like that, but credit to the whole team, the batters did a really good job at the end.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scotland, the only side to have won all five of their matches in the eight-team tournament, face the Netherlands, who have won three, on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Despite Darcey Carter&#8217;s 30 and Ellen Watson scoring 26 after losing Ailsa Lister (4), Scotland were behind the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":285175,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-285174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}