Australia win by 6 wickets and claim the series 3-0

Australia defeated Scotland by 6 wickets in the third T20I, thereby completing a 3-0 whitewash of the Scottish side in the three-match T20I series.

On Saturday in Edinburgh, Scotland lost the toss and batted first. They scored 149 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. In response, Australia reached the target with 6 wickets in hand in just 16.1 overs.

Scotland's openers started well, with Oli Harris scoring 12 runs off 8 balls before being dismissed. Brandon McMullen provided responsible batting, hitting boundaries and keeping the scoring rate steady. Scotland scored 54 runs during the powerplay.

Cameron Green put Scotland under pressure by taking two quick wickets. McMullen scored 56 runs off 39 balls before getting out. After his dismissal, no other Scottish batsman could make a significant impact, and wickets fell one after another. Scotland ended up with a total of 149 runs.

In their chase of 150 runs, Australian opener Jack Fraser-McGurk was dismissed for a duck, and fellow opener Travis Head was out for 12 runs. In this situation, Mitchell Marsh and Cameron Green steadied the innings with a crucial partnership of 61 runs off 36 balls.

Mitchell Marsh was dismissed for 31 runs off 23 balls. Towards the end, Tim David contributed with 25 runs off 14 balls. Australia reached the target with 23 balls to spare. Green remained unbeaten with 62 runs off 39 balls, including 2 fours and 5 sixes.

Cameron Green was named Player of the Match for his all-round performance, scoring 62 runs and taking 3 wickets.