Scotland eliminated after New Zealand loss

Scotland was eliminated from the Women's T20 World Cup on March 18, 2026, following a loss to defending champions New Zealand. The match, held in Bristol, saw Scotland's Darcey Carter score an undefeated 72 runs, but it was not enough to secure a victory against New Zealand. This defeat marked the end of Scotland's campaign in the tournament. New Zealand, as the holders, demonstrated their continued strength in the competition. The outcome of this match directly impacted Scotland's progression, confirming their exit from the T20 World Cup.