Scotland vs Netherlands, 4th Match Pitch Report - Match Overview & Playing XI | Nepal and Netherlands tour of Scotland, 2025

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17 June 2025 | 10:39AM
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The 4th match of the Nepal and Netherlands tour of Scotland 2025 will witness a crucial showdown between Scotland (SCOT) and Netherlands (NED) at the Titwood Cricket Ground on 18 June 2025, starting at 7:30 PM IST. With both teams pushing for form and rhythm in the tri-nation series, this fixture holds extra importance in terms of tournament momentum and team morale.


Scotland, playing in familiar conditions, have looked solid with a well-balanced unit featuring powerful hitters and experienced all-rounders. Their top and middle order have been consistent in building scores, while the bowling attack, known for sharp pace and smart spin options, has delivered under pressure. They’ll look to take full advantage of home conditions and crowd support in this encounter.


Netherlands, known for their aggressive cricket and adaptability, will enter this match with equal confidence. Their lineup boasts dynamic top-order batters and multiple all-rounders who provide the team with flexibility and depth. Their bowlers, particularly the spinners, have been instrumental in the middle overs, often applying the brakes on scoring.


With both sides evenly matched, fans can expect a tightly fought contest that could go down to the wire. This SCOT vs NED Live Line battle will play a key role in shaping the points table.

Scotland vs Netherlands, 4th Match Details

Series

Nepal and Netherlands tour of Scotland, 2025

Match

Scotland vs Netherlands

Date & Time

18 June 2025, 07:30 PM

Venue

Titwood Cricket Ground

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Scotland vs Netherlands, 4th Match Weather Condition

10:30 am

Cloud

50%

Humidity

83%

Wind

13.3 km/h

17.3

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Overcast

Titwood Cricket Ground

Titwood Cricket Ground Pitch Report

Pitch Condition

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Batting Condition

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Pace Bowling

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Spin Bowling

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Pace vs Spin on Venue

(Last 10 match)

The Titwood Cricket Ground offers a surface that generally favors batters early in the innings, with a true bounce and decent pace. Shot-makers can enjoy their time in the middle if they apply themselves in the powerplay. However, as the match progresses, the wicket tends to slow down, bringing spinners and cutters into the game. The outfield is fast, rewarding well-placed shots, but misjudging the pace can lead to quick wickets. A first-innings total around 160–175 is considered competitive. The team winning the toss may prefer to bat first and set a target under pressure-friendly evening conditions.

Scotland Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Netherlands Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Venue Scoring Pattern

Avg 1st Innings

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X

0

Avg 2st Innings

Highest Total

0

X

0

Lowest Total

Highest Chased

X

Lowest Defended

Matches Won
Batting First

0%
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0%
Bowling First

Scotland vs Netherlands, 4th Match Squad

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Scotland Probable XI :

Richie Berrington, George Munsey, Christopher McBride, Matthew Cross, Michael Leask, Brandon McMullen, Mark Watt, Chris Greaves, Safyaan Sharif, Gavin Main, Jack Jarvis

Netherlands Probable XI :

Max O'Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards, Michael Levitt, Roelof Van Der Merwe, Saqib Zulfiqar, Zach Lion Cachet, Aryan Dutt, Paul Van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma

Conclusion

The SCOT vs NED Live Line clash is not just another group match—it’s a contest between two rising cricketing nations determined to leave their mark on international T20 cricket. Scotland will look to leverage their local knowledge, sharp fielding, and reliable middle order to overcome a determined Dutch unit. Meanwhile, Netherlands will count on their fearless approach and tactical depth to pull off a strong performance. In a match likely to be decided by key moments—run-outs, powerplay bursts, or death-over execution—the team that holds its nerve better will walk away with the win.