Hong Kong bat against Scotland in dead rubber

NAGPUR: Hong Kong captain Tanwir Afzal opted to bat in a dead rubber against Scotland, who were chasing their first win at an ICC event in 20 attempts since the 1999 World Cup.Preston Mommsen, the Scotland captain, conceded that he had preferred to bat as well, on a cracked pitch in Nagpur that showed signs of turn in the first match of the day between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe.Scotland made three changes – Con de Lange, the left-arm spinner, came in for off-spinner Michael Leask. Safyaan Sharif and Alasdair Evans were left out for Rob Taylor and Gavin Main.Hong Kong made one change – seamer Adil Mehmood, who had made his debut against Afghanistan last month in the Asia Cup, replaced Haseeb Amjad.Teams:Hong Kong : Jamie Atkinson (wk), Ryan Campbell, Babar Hayat, Mark Chapman, Anshuman Rath, Nizakat Khan, Kinchit Shah Tanwir Afzal (captain), Aizaz Khan ‘Adil Mehmood, Nadeem AhmedScotland: George Munsey, Kyle Coetzer, Matthew Cross (wk), Matt Machan, Richie Berrington, Preston Mommsen (captain), Con de Lange, Josh Davey, Rob Taylor, Mark Watt, Gavin Main