Pandey bats India B to victory
Manish Pandey hit an unbeaten 95 for India B in their 30-run victory over South Africa A in a rain-affected match in Bengaluru on Thursday.
Manish Pandey hit an unbeaten 95 for India B in their 30-run victory over South Africa A in a rain-affected match in Bengaluru on Thursday.
As expected, South Africa A drew the second unofficial Test against India, losing the series 1-0.
South Africa A seem set for a draw in the second unofficial Test after losing more time to rain in Bengaluru, trailing by 51 runs with three wickets remaining in the first innings.
Duanne Olivier took five quick wickets in an early morning spell to give South Africa a fighting chance in the second unofficial Test against India A in Bengaluru.
A brilliant century by Hanuma Vihari ensured India A ended in a powerful position at 322-4 after the first day of the second unofficial Test against South Africa A.
India A bounced back from a 46-run deficit to level the series against South Africa A with a six-wicket victory in the second Test.
Opening batsmen Ravikumar Samarth and Sudip Chatterjee set the tone for India A with a 106-run partnership as they ended day two on 181-3.
India A sparked a final-session fightback, as SA A ended day one on 258-5 after a solid start in the second unofficial Test.
Junior Dala’s three strikes on day four of the first unofficial Test saw India A bowled out for 211, as SA A claimed a 235-run victory in Pretoria on Tuesday.
South Africa A are four wickets away from victory against India A going into day four at the Tuks Oval.
Stephen Cook and David Miller shared a 138-run stand to guide SA A to 274-4 on day one of the first four-day match against India A in Pretoria.
Shreyas Iyer’s 140 off 131 balls led India A to a seven-wicket victory against SA A in the Tri-Series final, despite an innings-saving ton by Farhaan Behardien.
Manish Pandey scored 100 not out to clinch a three-wicket victory for India A in a close encounter.
It was a long journey, but Dane Piedt can say he is well and truly back after taking his second five-for in successive matches against India A
Dane Piedt led a weary fightback against India A, but even his best efforts, taking four wickets, could not prevent the hosts piling up 342-6 in the first innings of the second unofficial Test in Wayanad on Wednesday.