ICC CWC League 2: CAN vs SCO Head-to-Head Stats & Records

The Canada vs Scotland head-to-head rivalry has been competitive among the associate nations. Both teams have faced each other 12 times in ODIs. Of those encounters, Scotland has had the upper hand with 8 wins, while Canada has managed 4 victories. There have been no matches abandoned or ending without a result.

When it comes to batting performances, again, Scotland have the upper hand. Scotland holds the highest team total in this fixture with a solid 341 for 9, while Canada is slightly behind, having once put up 292 for 5. On the other hand, Canada’s lowest score against Scotland stands at 104 all out, whereas Scotland's lowest is 171.

Both teams are among the best performing associate teams over the last few years. However, they have often fallen short while playing against the best cricket teams in the world. Scotland have been slightly better as their players have been playing county cricket in England regularly.

Individually, there have been a few standout performances. Canada have produced three centuries in this fixture, including a memorable 137 not out by Ashish Bagai, while Scotland has seen four of its batters reach triple figures, with names like George Munsey and Gavin Hamilton featuring prominently.

Canada vs Scotland Head to Head (2007-2025)

According to the latest records from 2007 to 2025, Canada vs Scotland head to head rivalry has shared a competitive edge in international cricket, especially among the associate nations. In the ODI format, the two sides have gone head-to-head 12 times, starting with their first meeting on January 18, 2007. Over the years, Scotland has taken the upper hand with 8 wins, while Canada has claimed 4 victories.

Their most recent ODI clash took place on August 31, 2025, and they are set to face each other in another ICC CWC League 2 match on September 6, 2025. In T20Is, the story is much shorter. They've met just once, back on March 23, 2012, where Scotland came out on top. While Scotland has clearly had the better of Canada in terms of results, the contests have often been closer than the numbers suggest.

Canada vs Scotland Head to Head in ODI Cricket

The Scotland vs Canada head-to-head in ODIs began on January 18, 2007, in Nairobi, as part of the ICC World Cricket League. Scotland won that first match comfortably, and over the years, they’ve gone on to build a strong record against their opponents. Despite that, the rivalry has remained competitive, with Canada pulling off a few solid wins in the next few years, especially when playing at home or on neutral ground.

One of the more memorable chapters came during the 2023–24 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, where both teams pushed each other hard in a series of close games. While Scotland has consistently had the upper hand, Canada has shown moments of quality. Their most recent ODI clash came in August 2025 in King City, where Scotland once again came out on top.

CAN vs SCO ODI Records

The CAN vs SCO head to head in ODI has seen some standout performances from both teams. Canada’s highest total in this rivalry, 292 for 5 in Mombasa back in 2007, came in their very first meeting. Scotland, however, holds more records when it comes to batting firepower, having racked up 341 for 9 in Christchurch in 2014. That same game also saw Canada get bowled out for 171, making it a one-sided affair. Scotland’s own lowest total came five years earlier, in Benoni in 2009, when they collapsed for just 104.

On the individual front, Ashish Bagai’s unbeaten 137 remains one of Canada’s finest knocks. For Scotland, Calum MacLeod’s blazing 175 is not just the best in this fixture, but also a career-defining innings. Khurram Chohan’s 5 for 68 is the best figures by a Canadian in this matchup, while CM Wright’s 4 for 29 remains Scotland’s top bowling performance in their head-to-head battles.

Canada vs Scotland Head to Head in T20I Cricket

The CAN vs SCO head to head in T20I isn't the longest of rivalries as the two teams have met just once in the T20I format, back on March 23, 2012, during the ICC World T20 Qualifier in Dubai. It wasn’t the most memorable outing for Canada, as again Scotland came out on top. But it was a very entertaining match as it went to a last-ball chase.

Scotland needed 4 runs off the last ball to win the game when Ryan Flannigan smashed a four and pulled off a thriller. Scotland had experienced names like Richie Berrington and Kyle Coetzer, and looked more settled in the format, but Canada gave a tough fight.

Overall, Canada vs Scotland stats in T20 are in favour of Scotland, as they have won the only game played between the two sides. As part of the associate nations, they will be looking forward to more matches in the T20 format, so that they can improve and, in the future, find their way to the ICC T20 World Cup.

CAN vs SCO T20I Records

The Canada vs Scotland head to head in T20I featured only 1 game, which took place on March 23, 2012, in Dubai, during the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. Canada batted first and posted 135 for 8 in their 20 overs. Harvir Baidwan top-scored with 21 off 16 balls, which, surprisingly, remains Canada’s highest individual score in T20Is against Scotland. On the other side, Junaid Siddiqui was the pick of Canada’s bowlers, finishing with tight figures of 2 for 12, in his 3-over spell.

However, Scotland chased down the target on the last ball of the innings, finishing on 136 for 6, thanks largely to Richie Berrington’s 47 off 37 balls, and Richie also took 2 wickets, which remains the standout batting performance in this matchup. Moneeb Iqbal’s 2 for 15 remains the best bowling figure for Scotland.

SCO vs CAN Head to Head in ICC Tournaments

In the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, which spans from 2023 to 2027, Canada and Scotland have faced off three times so far, with Canada leading the mini-rivalry 2–1. Canada claimed victories in the first two encounters, including a standout performance in March 2024, where they chased down Scotland’s total, thanks to strong contributions from Harsh Thaker and Pargat Singh.

Scotland hit back in their most recent meeting in August 2025, led by George Munsey with the bat. These matches have had direct implications for World Cup qualification standings, given that League 2 serves as a key pathway for Associate nations aiming to reach the 2027 ODI World Cup. With plenty of games still to come, the next match in this rivalry will be on September 6, 2025.

SCO vs CAN Head to Head: Player Stats and Records

The Canada vs Scotland head to head in ODI has seen some standout individual performances. Ashish Bagai has been the key batsman for Canada, scoring 434 runs against Scotland, including three fifties and a century, making him the leading run-getter in this matchup. For Scotland, Gavin Hamilton comes close with 304 runs, supported by two fifties and a ton of his own.

On the bowling front, Craig Wright leads the charge for Scotland with 11 wickets, while Khurram Chohan has been Canada’s top performer with the ball, picking up 9 wickets. The centuries in this rivalry have been rare, as Ashish Bagai and Callum MacLeod have one each.

When it comes to T20Is, the sample size is just one match. Richie Berrington’s 47 was the defining innings for Scotland, while Harvir Baidwan was Canada’s top scorer with 21. Bowling-wise, both Moneeb Iqbal and Junaid Siddiqui took two wickets each.