Cricket World Cup 2007

History - Facts - Teams - Winners

Scotland National Cricket Team

• The Scottish cricket national team is known as the Scottish Saltires
• The Scottish Saltires play their home matches at The Grange, Edinburgh
• In 1994 the team was chosen to become member of the International Cricket Council
• In 2006 Scotland played their first One Day International outside of World Cups against Pakistan
• As of April 2007 the current captain has been Ryan Watsonwho
• The team’s Coach is Peter Drinnen and his assistant is South African, Andy Lawson.

Important facts

One-day International

• Highest team total: 293/8 v Canada, 18 January 2007 at Mombasa, Kenya
• Highest individual innings: 117*, Ryan Watson v Canada, 18 January 2007 at Mombasa, Kenya
• Best innings bowling: 4/37, John Blain v Bangladesh, 24 May 1999 at The Grange, Edinburgh, Scotland

ICC Trophy

• Highest team total: 324/8 v Ireland, 13 July 2005 at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
• Highest individual innings: 94, Ryan Watson v Ireland, 13 July 2005 at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
• Best innings bowling: 6/12, Paul Hoffman v Oman, 1 July 2005 at Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Current Squad