: From delivering Amazon parcels to starring at T20 World Cup: The journey of Scotland’s Chris Greaves #IndiaNEWS Scotland skipper Kyle Coetzer on Sunday hailed Chris Greaves for his sacrifices that

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From delivering Amazon parcels to starring at T20 World Cup: The journey of Scotland’s Chris Greaves #IndiaNEWS
Scotland skipper Kyle Coetzer on Sunday hailed Chris Greaves for his sacrifices that included delivering parcels for Amazon before he starred in the team’s upset win over Bangladesh in the Twenty20 World Cup.The 31-year-old Greaves smashed 45 off 28 balls to lift Scotland from a precarious 53-6 to 140-9 in the first round match in Muscat.He then took the two key wickets of Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim with his leg spin as world number six Bangladesh managed just 134-9.“It was an incredible day for him but certainly it wasn’t a surprise for us. We knew he had the ability to do this,� said Coetzer.“Really proud of Greaves, he had to sacrifice a lot. He was delivering parcels for Amazon not long ago and now he’s getting man of the match and playing against Bangladesh.�Greaves, paying just his second international match, put on a crucial 51-run seventh-wicket stand with Mark Watt, who hit 22, to take the attack to the opposition after Bangladesh elected to field first.Fast bowler Brad Wheal returned figures of 3-24 from his four overs as Scotland remained persistent in their effort in what is their fourth appearance in the T20 World Cup.Coetzer urged the guardians of the game to give more opportunities...Read more

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