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Scotland set to face Zimbabwe pressure

The spectre of an unwanted visit to Zimbabwe hangs over Scotland’s cricketers after a volte face by the International Cricket Council.

The fixture, along with Zimbabwe’s other three ICC Intercontinental Cup home ties, was originally to be played at a neutral venue as part of an understanding struck when the game’s governing body admitted the troubled African nation to the event.