The second unofficial Test between India A and Australia A concludes on Friday (September 26) in Lucknow: follow the live score and updates from the match.
The first match of the series, played between September 16-19 at the same venue, saw huge scores being piled up and ended up resulting in a draw. Sam Konstas and Josh Philippe scored quick centuries, taking Australia A to 532-6, to which India A responded by declaring on 531-7, led by big hundreds from Devdutt Padikkal and Dhruv Jurel.
India A vs Australia A: What are the squads for the unofficial Tests?
For the second match, the India A squad have several first-XI players from the Indian Test side in addition to the ones that played in the first, including KL Rahul, Mohammed Siraj, and potentially Nitish Kumar Reddy.
Australia A XI
Nathan McSweeney (c), Sam Konstas, Campbell Kellaway, Oliver Peake, Cooper Connolly, Josh Philippe (wk), Jack Edwards, Will Sutherland, Corey Rocchiccioli, Todd Murphy, Henry Thorton
India A squad
Dhruv Jurel (c), N Jagadeesan, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Devdutt Padikkal, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ayush Badoni, Manav Suthar, Gurnoor Brar, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj
IND A vs AUS A, 2nd unofficial Test live score
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India A vs Australia A: Live score and updates from day 4
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A building stand between McSweeney and Philippe
Philippe has raced to 26 off 21
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Manav Suthar has taken two wickets
First Oliver Peake, and then Cooper Connolly. The latter departs for a two-ball duck
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Konstas out for 49
He has been dismissed by Siraj for a 91-ball 49.
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The only wicket so far has been Prasidh's
Mohammed Siraj, who shared the new ball with him, bowled a tight spell in the morning.
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Lunch: Australia A 77-1
It's been a slow and steady start by Australia A, who lost Campbell Kellaway early in the day. Sam Konstas is on 29 off 70, while skipper Nathan McSweeney is 35 off 79.
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Jurel is leading India A
No Shreyas Iyer, who has exited the squad.
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Will KL Rahul and Mohammed Siraj play?
Both Rahul and Siraj were not part of the squad for the first 'Test' but were included for the second game. They have joined the squad and trained ahead of the match, indicating that they are set feature in the playing XI.
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Will there be live streaming for the second IND A v AUS A four-day match?
The first mach was not streamed live on any platform. There has been no official update from the BCCI on streaming details for the second game so far. You can follow the live scores and updates here on Wisden's live blog for the game.
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When will the match start?
The second IND A vs AUS A unofficial Test is scheduled to start at 9:30 am local time on Tuesday (September 23).
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