The Scotland national cricket team represents the country of Scotland in the arena of cricket. In 1994, the Scottish national cricket team became an Associate Members of the ICC after generating connections with the England national cricket team two years earlier. Since then, Scottish squad has played in three World Cups of cricket in 1999, 2007, and 2015 and also played three ICC World T20 tournaments of 2007, 2009, and 2016. Although, their first win in both of these games did not come until they beat the Hong Kong cricket team in the World Twenty20 of 2016. Scotland national cricket team is operated by Cricket Scotland. Here are the top 10 best Captains in Scotland cricket team-

10. Patrick Sadler

Patrick was born on 28 September 1991; he is an English cricket player who has also played cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club, commanded the national side for the season of 2013, Cambridge MCCU and Scotland Under-19, which he captained in the Under-19 World Cup of cricket of 2012.

9. Ross McLean

Ross McLean was born on 16 March 1981; he is an English cricket player. McLean is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler. Ross was born in Northampton, Northamptonshire, and was completed his studies at Duston Upper School before later attending the University of Leeds.

8. Richard Berrington

Richie stroked a century in just 56 balls in a Twenty20 International match in 2012 against Bangladesh; with the help of Richie, Scotland's squad won by 34 runs. Richie became the seventh cricket player to stroke a century in a Twenty20 International match, the first century from an associate nation.

7. Gavin Hamilton

Hamilton was born on 16 September 1974; he was an all-round cricket player who played many One Day International matches and Twenty20 International matches for Scotland cricket team and also played one Test match for England cricket team. Hamilton represented Scotland's squad in the World Cup of 1999.

6. Ryan Watson

Ryan nowadays plays club cricket with Forfarshire CC. Ryan is a hard-hitting right-handed batsman and bowls both medium-fast and off-break. Ryan became one of the first three cricketers to be awarded a contract with Cricket Scotland in 2008.

5. Gordon Drummond

Gordon was born on 21 April 1980; he is a former international cricket player in the Scottish national cricket team. Gordon made his debut in One Day International (ODI) matches at the World Cup of cricket of 2007. Gordon is an all-rounder and right-handed batsman from rural Perthshire, he took over the captainship of the Scottish national cricket team from Gavin Hamilton in 2010.

4. Preston Mommsen

Preston is born in South Africa but plays for the Scottish national cricket team and is a former captain in the international team for limited overs. Preston led the South African national cricket team at U-19 levels he has played his first cricket match for the Scottish cricket team in a first-class match in 2010 against the Netherlands squad.

3. Craig Wright

Craig was born on 28 April 1974 in Paisley; he is a former cricket player in the Scottish cricket team. Craig was a hard-hitting right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler in the Scotland cricket team. Craig was studied at Kelvinside Academy in Glasgow; he played 194 times for Scotland's squad, including the Cricket World Cup of 2007, and the Twenty20 cricket World Cup of 2007, and 2009.

2. George Salmond

George Salmond is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler in Scotland national cricket team, Salmond's highest score was 181 in a three-day match in 1996 against Ireland's squad, smashing his past two records from the fixture in 1992, in a game where George missed getting two centuries in a single game.

1. Kyle Coetzer

Coetzer was born on 14 April 1984; he is a Scottish cricket player and current captain of the Scotland cricket team in international format. In the Twenty20 World Cup of 2009 in England, he took "the best catch ever" according to former cricket player David Lloyd in a game against the South African cricket team. Coetzer was also one of Scotland's leading run-scorer. Coetzer also captained Pokhara Rhinos in Everest Premier League.