Scotland cruise to 10-wicket win over UAE

BBC | 23.11.2025 18:58

ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy, Bangkok

United Arab Emirates 93-8 (20 overs): Fraser 2-12

Scotland 94-0 (14.5 overs): Carter 54*, Lister 37*

Scotland won by 10 wickets

Darcey Carter starred again as Scotland made it three wins from three at the Emerging Nations Trophy with a comfortable 10-wicket success against United Arab Emirates.

Opening batter Carter finished on 54 not out as the Scots reached a modest target of 94 for no loss, following half centuries in both previous matches.

Ailsa Lister closed out the comprehensive victory, taking her score to 37 not out.

UAE had been reduced to 19-3 in the fourth over and wickets continued to tumble at regular intervals.

Katherine Fraser was the pick of the Scottish bowlers, taking two scalps and conceding just 12 runs from her four overs.

Scotland next meet Namibia, with games to come against Papua New Guinea, Netherlands and host nation Thailand.