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Scotland, UAE qualify for ICC World Cup 2015

Christchurch: Scotland and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have secured the final two positions in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 after recording victories on the last day of the Super Six stage of the


Scores in brief:

At Rangiora Oval, Christchurch, South Island --
UAE: 263 all out in 49.5 overs (Khurram Khan 49, Shaiman Anwar 47, Amjad Ali 46, Swapnil Patil 38; Louis Klazinga 5-36, Sarel Burger 2-47)

Namibia: 227 for nine in 50 overs (Sarel Burger 54, Gerrie Snyman 48, Nicolaas Scholtz 33; Amjad Javed 3-35, Manjula Guruge 2-34, Khurram Khan 2-45, Kamran Shazad 2-48)
Result: UAE won by 36 runs
Man of the Match: Louis Klazinga (Namibia)

At Hagley Oval, Christchurch, South Island --
Kenya: 260 all out in 50 overs (Alex Obanda 89, Rakep Patel 38, Collins Obuya 29; Safyaan Sharif 2-65)

Scotland: 261 for seven in 49.3 overs (Preston Mommsen 78, Matthew Cross 55, Rob Taylor 46 not out, Richard Berrington 30; Thomas Odoyo 3-53)
Result: Scotland won by three wickets
Man of the Match: Preston Mommsen (Scotland)

At Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln, South Island --
PNG: 255 for eight in 50 overs (Geraint Jones 82, Assad Vala 57, Jack Vare 38, Mahuru Dai 26; Haseeb Amjad 3-70, Tanwir Afzal 2-33, Irfan Ahmed 2-34)

Hong Kong: 259 for seven in 36.1 overs (Irfan Ahmed 90, Mark Chapman 64, Jamie Atkinson 36; Willie Gavera 3-53, Raymond Haoda 2-69)
Result: Hong Kong won by three wickets
Man of the Match: Irfan Ahmed (Hong Kong).