Indians vs Cricket Australia XI, 2nd Tour Match at Adelaide, Day 1: Jordan Silk steadies CA XI at Lunch

Dec 4, 2014

Cricket Australia XI were 101 for the loss of three wickets at Lunch on Day One of the second Tour match against Indians at Adelaide. Jordan Silk had helped the hosts recover after they were reeling at 34 for three at one point.

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Indians made a great start to the match and picked up two wickets in the first 3 overs of the match. RGL Carters and AJ Turner were the first two batsman to depart and MW Short followed shortly after. Mohammad Shami took two wickets, while Varun Aaron took one. All the bowlers bowled reasonably, except Karn Sharma who was on the expensive side.

After the loss of three early of three early wickets, Jordan Silk and AR Keath combined to lead the CA XI recovery.

Brief scores: 

CA XI 101 for 3 (J Silk 55*, M Short 19; Mohammad Shami 2 for 20) vs Indians