The Scotland National cricket team is one of the best Associate member nations in the world right now. They are currently ranked 15th in the ICC’s ( International cricket council) men’s T20 international rankings. They became an Associate member of the ICC in 1994 and have been a member ever since then. Many cricketers have taken wickets for the Scotland national cricket team, and today we will talk about some of them. So, here is the list of the top 10 Scottish cricket players with the best bowling figures in T20 internationals for the Scotland national cricket team as of 2022.
1. Alasdair Evans
Alasdair Evans is a cricketer who plays as a bowler for the Scotland national cricket team. He has a record of the best bowling figures by a Scottish cricketer in T20 internationals. He took 5 wickets and conceded only 24 runs in four overs against the Netherlands on 11th July 2015.
2. Mark Watt
Mark Watt is a Scottish cricketer who plays as a bowler for the Scotland national cricket team. He has the second-best bowling figures for the Scotland national cricket team in T20 internationals. He took 5 wickets and conceded only 27 runs against the Netherlands on 5th February 2016 in Dubai.
3. Josh Davey
Josh Davey is a Scottish cricketer who plays as a bowler for the Scotland national cricket team. He has the third-best bowling figures for the Scotland national cricket team in T20 internationals. He took 4 wickets and conceded only 18 runs in 3.3 overs against P.N.G on 19th October 2021 in Al Amerat.
4. Safyaan Sharif
Safyaan Sharif is a Scottish cricketer who plays as a bowler for the Scotland national cricket team. He has the fourth-best bowling figures for the Scotland national cricket team in T20 internationals. Sharif took 4 wickets and conceded only 24 runs against the U.A.E in the 4 overs he bowled on 4th February 2016 in Dubai.
5. Safyaan Sharif
Safyaan Sharif finds his name for the second time on this list of Scottish cricketers with the best bowling figures in T20 internationals. He took similar figures in another match as well. Sharif took 4 wickets and conceded only 24 runs in the four overs he bowled against Zimbabwe on 15th September 2021 in Edinburgh.
6. Hamza Tahir
Hamza Tahir is a Scottish cricketer who plays as a bowler for the Scotland national cricket team. He has the fifth-best bowling figures by a Scottish cricketer in T20 internationals for the Scotland national cricket team. He took 4 wickets and conceded only 30 runs in the four overs that he bowled against the Netherlands on 19th September 2019 in Dublin.
7. Josh Davey
Josh Davey finds his name for the second time in this list. He also has the sixth-best bowling figures by a Scottish cricketer in T20 internationals for the Scotland national cricket team. He took 4 wickets and conceded 34 runs in the four overs that he bowled against the Netherlands on 17th January 2017 in Abu Dhabi.
8. Dewald Nel
Dewald Nel is a former Scottish cricketer who played as a bowler for the Scotland national cricket team. He has the seventh-best bowling figures by a Scottish bowler in T20 internationals for the Scotland national cricket team. He took 3 wickets and conceded only 10 runs in the four overs he bowled against Kenya on 4th August 2008 in Belfast.
9. Dewald Nel
Dewald Nel finds his name for the second time on this list. He also has the eighth-best bowling figures by a Scottish cricketer in T20 internationals. Nel took 3 wickets and conceded only 12 runs in the four overs he bowled against Bermuda on 3rd August 2008 in Belfast, Ireland. He also bowled 2 maiden overs in the innings.
10. Alasdair Evans
Alasdair Evans finds his name for the second time on this list. He also has the ninth-best bowling figures for the Scotland national cricket team. He took 3 wickets and conceded only 17 runs against Hong Kong on 25th July 2015 in Dublin. He also bowled 1 maiden over in the match.
