COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — West Indies fast bowler Romario Shepherd took four Scotland wickets in five balls, including a hat trick, and Faheem Ashraf’s late assault rescued Pakistan in a three-wicket win over the Netherlands on an eventful opening day of cricket's T20 World Cup.

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Hello and welcome to the Live coverage of ICC T20 World Cup match between West Indies and Scotland. Scotland will be keen to prove that their late inclusion in the T20 World Cup was no accident when they begin their campaign against two-time champions West Indies on Saturday,

Romario Shepherd's hat-trick and Shimron Hetmyer's record-breaking fifty led West Indies to a 35-run victory over Scotland in the T20 World Cup opener.

It was here in 2016 that West Indies defied odds to become champions. Now back in Kolkata with not many giving them a chance, can they prove people wrong again?

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Scotland begin their surprise ICC T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against West Indies in Kolkata, determined to prove their late inclusion was justified as they target another upset over the two-time cham

The West Indies cricket team signed off their T20I series against the South Africa cricket team with a morale-boosting consolation victory.