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He impressively mixed belligerent strokes with classy drives and deft touches.

Despite a slow start to the season for the third campaign in a row, wins against Luton Town and, impressively, at Middlesbrough, seemed to give Robins a bit of breathing space.

Cross impressively held his nerve against the 17-year-old, finishing with a bullseye in the fourth set to claim only his third victory in the tournament.

Their total of 119 felt fractionally below par as Mostary and opener Shathi Rani, who made 29, relied on running well between the wickets rather than flurries of boundaries as Scotland's bowlers were impressively disciplined.

What his impressively embodied portrayal can’t overcome is the play’s lifeless set of relationships.