SCO vs IRE: Michael Jones' flamboyant knock of 86 runs in 55 deliveries which included 6 fours and 4 sixes helped Scotland put a big target of 176/5 against Ireland here in Hobart.

After winning the toss Scotland came to bat but didn't able to get a good start due to an early dismissal of George Munsey (1). Ireland wasn't able to convert its start into a good platform.

From here Michael Jones (85 of 55) and Matthew Cross (28) scored runs at a good pace against Irish bowlers. Both the batters did much needed 59-run partnership for the second wicket.

Soon after Cross got out, skipper Berrington (37 runs of 27 balls) partnered 67 runs 3rd wicket stand with Jones. 

Ireland's bowling wasn't able to turn their grips on and was able to grab just 5 wickets. Curtis Campher looked good as he scalped 2/9 in two overs, Little and Adair got one wicket each.

Brief Score:

Scotland: 176/5 (Michael Jones- 86 of 55, 6x4 & 4x6; Campher- 2/9 in 2 overs)