CHRISTCHURCH: Five match facts for Monday's World Cup Pool A game between England and Scotland at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. – England have won both previous completed one-day internationals between these teams, in 2010 and 2014 -– both games were played in Scotland. – England’s defeat against New Zealand was their joint-heaviest in terms...
CHRISTCHURCH: Five match facts for Monday's World Cup Pool A game between England and Scotland at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
– England have won both previous completed one-day internationals between these teams, in 2010 and 2014 -– both games were played in Scotland.
– England’s defeat against New Zealand was their joint-heaviest in terms of balls remaining -– New Zealand reached their target with 226 balls left.
– England have lost their last three Word Cup matches; they have never lost four in a row.
– Scotland's Matt Machan has reached double figures in all 16 of his ODI innings. He averages 37.8, with a strike rate of 75.5.
– England seamer Steven Finn has conceded 17 boundaries in the 72 balls he has bowled in the tournament. (AFP)