India A won the toss and elected to bowl on the first day. Rishabh Pant is leading the India A team in this two-match series against South Africa. His inclusion in the side means Pant will likely return to the Indian Test team against South Africa. Sai Sudharsan and Devdutt Padikkal are part of the playing XI and are likely to be included in the squad against South Africa.
Ayush Mhatre, Rajat Patidar, and Ayush Badoni are the three other batters in the playing 11. Tanush Kotian and Manav Suthar are the all-rounders in the team, while the bowling unit consists of Anshul Kamboj, Gurnoor Brar, and Khaleel Ahmed.
Marques Ackerman is leading South Africa A in this game. Zubayr Hamza is there in the playing 11 and has been named in South Africa’s squad against India. Lesego Senokwane, Tiaan van Vuuren, and Prenelan Subrayen are the three all-rounders in the playing 11. Tshepo Moreki, Lutho Sipamla, and Okuhle Cele are a part of the bowling unit.
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India A vs South Africa A 1st Test Day 2 Live Score
| Team | Live Score | Top Performers |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa A | 309/10 (1st Innings) | SA – Jordan Herman (71), Zubayr Hamza (66) IND – Tanush Kotian (4 Wkts) |
| India A | 92/1 (1st Innings, 24 Overs) | IND – Ayush Mhatre (65), Sai Sudharshan (22) SA – Prenelan Subrayen (1 wkt) |
Tanush Kotian Leads India A’s Bowling Attack
South Africa A lost their first wicket for just six runs. Hamza and Hermann added 130 runs for the second wicket. The team lost three more wickets before reaching the 200-run mark. At the end of day one, South Africa A made 299 runs for the loss of nine wickets. On day two, South Africa A added 10 runs to their total before getting bundled out.
Kotian was the pick of the bowlers for India A and took four wickets for 62 runs. Gurnoor Brar and Manav Suthar picked up two wickets each, while Khaleel Ahmed and Anshul Kamboj finished with one wicket each. At lunch, India A made 71 runs. Mhatre has played a quick knock of 57 runs off 55 deliveries and has hit 10 boundaries. Sudharsan is unbeaten on 10 runs.
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