Nonetheless, Tucker continued to be on the offensive – and found company for the same with Mark Adair – as he brought up his half-century in only 69 balls. His innings, however, ended there after he top-edged a hook off Nathan Smith. Not one to hold back, Adair continued his hitting-spree, cracking seven boundaries en route to an unbeaten 44. Liam McCarthy and Ruben Wilson offered company for a while, but it was mere formality as their innings folded even before the Tea break.
