Written by: Ankit Yadav
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The first day of the second Unofficial Test between India A and Australia A was dominated by both teams. The day started with Australia A losing their first wicket in the fourth over. Sam Konstas, who scored a century in the first game, was the next to depart and made 49 runs off 91 deliveries. Australia A lost two more wickets before posting 200 runs on the board, and another just after breaching the mark.

India A vs Australia A Unofficial Test Day 2 Live Score & Updates
Source: ESPNCricinfo

Nathan McSweeney made 74 runs off 162 deliveries and was the fifth wicket that Australia A lost. The team lost the next three wickets for just 72 runs. But, the duo of Jack Edwards and Todd Murphy ensured Australia A post a dominating total on the board. Australia A lost the ninth wicket for 329 runs after Edwards was dismissed for 88 runs off 78 deliveries.

Australia A finished the day on 350 runs for the loss of nine wickets. Murphy was unbeaten on 29 runs off 45 deliveries, while Henry Thornton was on 10 runs off 10 deliveries. Murphy went on to score a half-century and was dismissed for 76 runs off 89 deliveries. Australia A were bundled out for 420 runs. Manav Suthar was the pick of the bowlers for India A and took five wickets. Gurnoor Brar picked up three wickets, while Mohammad Siraj and Prasidh Krishna took one wicket each.

India A vs Australia A 2nd Test Day 2 Live Score –

Teams1st Innings ScoreTop Performer
Australia A420/10 Jack Edwards (88), T Murphy (76)
India A127/7 (Tea Break)Sai Sudharshan (32*), N Jagadeesan (38)

India A Had A Terrible Start In The First Innings

KL Rahul and Narayan Jagadeesan opened the innings for India A. Rahul was the first to depart and made 11 runs off 24 deliveries. Jagadeesan was the next to get out in the 13th over and made 38 runs off 45 deliveries. Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel, and Nitish Kumar Reddy made one run each before getting dismissed.

India A Had A Terrible Start In The First Innings
Source: ESPNCricinfo

Thornton took three wickets in his first five overs. Will Sutherland and Murphy took one wicket each. Sai Sudharsan and Ayush Badoni are in the middle. This is the last batting pair for India, and they will have to remain in the middle to give India A a chance.

About the Author

Meet Ankit Yadav, a dedicated cricket analyst at The Cricket Panda. Growing up playing street leagues and college tournaments, Ankit's love for cricket has been a lifelong journey. With a knack for numbers and a talent for data analysis, he brings a unique perspective to cricket reporting. At The Cricket Panda, Ankit combines his passion for cricket with his expertise in data analysis to provide fans with in-depth insights and comprehensive coverage of the sport.

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