Tom Bruce Switches to Scotland Squad for World Cup League 2 Series in Canada
His addition comes as Scotland integrates returning seamer Josh Davey into a squad with several regulars unavailable
Overview
- Bruce has formally committed to Scotland through his Edinburgh-born father and been selected for the four-match ICC World Cup League 2 series in King City from August 29 to September 6
- The 34-year-old top-order batter arrives on the back of a standout 2024–25 domestic season for Central Districts, where he captained them to a Super Smash title and scored heavily across formats
- Scotland’s head coach Doug Watson and performance director Steve Snell have lauded Bruce’s international experience and Scottish heritage as key assets for their batting lineup
- Somerset seamer Josh Davey returns to the squad after a hiatus due to county commitments, while Michael Jones, Brad Wheal, Scott Currie and Michael English are unavailable
- Scotland will face fifth-placed Canada and sixth-placed Namibia at the Maple Leaf Cricket Club in a points-sensitive leg of their 2027/28 World Cup qualification campaign