| ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, Dubai |
| United Arab Emirates 132 (45 overs): Khan 45*; B Currie 3-21, S Currie 2-16 |
| Scotland 137-2 (23.4 overs): Tear 54*, McMullen 39, Munsey 37 |
| Scotland win by eight wickets |
| Scorecard |
Charlie Tear loved a debut unbeaten half century as Scotland earned a cushty eight-wicket win over United Arab Emirates in Dubai.
The 19-year-old opener completed 56 not out chasing down a modest 133 within the World Cup League 2 contest.
George Munsey made a speedy 37 and Brandon McMullen reached 39 as Scotland acquired to 137-2 within the twenty fourth over.
The hosts had been all out in 45 overs as brothers Brad and Scott Currie shared 5 wickets between them.
Sussex batter Tear changed Andy Umeed, who suffered a damaged finger within the opening defeat by Canada, and placed on 42 for the primary wicket with Munsey, who hit three sixes from his 26 balls.
Tear was dropped at midwicket throughout an 85-run stand with McMullen and made probably the most of that reprieve to finish a memorable day along with his second six.
Put in to bat first, UAE had been 63-5 within the twenty third over, with Tear concerned in an early runout for captain Muhammad Waseem, earlier than an unbeaten 45 from Aayan Afzal Khan offered some resistance.
Brad Currie posted figures of 3-21, with youthful sibling Scott taking 2-16.
“Getting my first fifty for Scotland is absolutely particular,” Tear instructed Cricket Scotland. “To get the win so emphatically as nicely, it is actually pleasing for the entire group.”
Munsey added: “The bowlers did an outstanding job up prime. It is by no means simple right here to hit your traces and lengths immediately, however Brad, Saffy (Safyaan Sharif) and Scott all bowled actually properly and the spinners did their factor in the course of the innings.
“It was superior to go on the market with Teary and chase down their rating so shortly, and we had some enjoyable on the market. I believed Charlie did very well, confirmed simply pure class all through his innings, and noticed us residence ending with a stunning six.”