Group stage (Group B) — 1999 Cricket World Cup
May 27, 1999 · Grace Road, Leicester
Result: WIWest Indies — West Indies won by 8 wickets (239 balls remaining). SCScotland 68 all out (31.3 overs), WIWest Indies 70/2 (10.1 overs). May 27, 1999 · Grace Road, Leicester.
One of the largest ball-margin wins in Cricket World Cup history.
Scorecard
Scotland won the toss and chose to bat.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| SCScotland (1st innings) | 68 all out (31.3 overs) |
| WIWest Indies (2nd innings) | 70/2 (10.1 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| SCScotland | Gavin Hamilton | 24* |
| WIWest Indies | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | 30* (30) |
| WIWest Indies | Brian Lara | 25* (17) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| WIWest Indies | Courtney Walsh | 3/7 |
| WIWest Indies | Curtly Ambrose | 2/8 |
Player of the Match
Courtney Walsh (West Indies)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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