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Australia vs Scotland, ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Pool A match at Hobart: Richie Berrington dismissed for 1

Scotland were headed for a disastrous batting collapse in their last match of the tournament.

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Published: Mar 14, 2015, 10:13 AM (IST)
Edited: Mar 14, 2015, 10:15 AM (IST)

Richie Berrington was dismissed for a score of 1 © Getty Images (File Photo)
Richie Berrington was dismissed for a score of 1 © Getty Images (File Photo)

Scotland lost half of their batting side with just 51 runs on board during their innings in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Pool A match against Australia at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Saturday. Live Scorecard: Australia vs Scotland

Richie Berrington was the latest batsman to get dismissed after he was caught by David Warner at the cover region off the bowling of Glenn Maxwell to depart for a score one after six balls. Losing their fifth wicket with a little over 50 runs added to their total, Scotland were headed for a batting disaster and an early bowl-out. Matt Machan was the last recognized batsman left at the crease, batting in his 20s. Live Updates: Australia vs Scotland

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Australia earlier won the toss and elected to bowl, with Pat Cummins replacing Xavier Doherty as skipper Michael Clarke had predicted. Scotland, on the other hand,  decided to field an unchanged team for the match. The likelihood of the match witnessing its full quota of overs was in doubt due to the dark clouds hovering over Hobart. ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: Complete Coverage