Two-time champs stunned in another World Cup upset

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Scotland bushed two-time champion West Indies by 42 runs to nutrient the the 2nd large upset successful 2 days astatine the Twenty20 Cricket World Cup, aft Namibia's triumph implicit Sri Lanka.

George Munsey scored an unbeaten 66 to assistance Scotland to 5-160 aft being sent successful to bat successful overcast conditions astatine Hobart.

Disciplined bowling from Scotland resulted successful regular wickets and restricted West Indies to 118 successful 18.3 overs successful the Group B opener.

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Mark Watt of Scotland celebrates with teammates aft moving retired Akeal Hosein of the West Indies during the World Cup. (ICC via Getty Images)

Mark Watt (3-12) took 3 wickets and Brad Wheal (2-32) and Michael Leask (2-15) each bagged a double.

The teams that spot archetypal oregon 2nd successful each of the preliminary-round groups volition beforehand to the Super 12 round, which starts this play with defending champion Australia against New Zealand.

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