Uday Kaul was unbeaten on 55 as India A reached a total of 344 for nine at tea on Day Three of the second unofficial Test against West Indies A in Shimoga on Friday. Mohammed Shami was batting on nine, as India A trailed by 62 runs in reply to West Indies A's first-innings total of 406.
Overnight batsmen VA Jagadeesh and Abhishek Nayar missed out on centuries as India A trailed West Indies A by 137 runs in their first innings at lunch on Day Three of the second unofficial Test in Shimoga on Friday.
Bhargav Bhatt delivered a spell of seven for 113 for India A against West Indies A at Shimoga. Nishad Pai Vaidya spoke to former India player WV Raman, who is the assistant coach at Kings XI Punjab, which is Bhatt’s Indian Premier League (IPL) team and found out more about the left-arm spinner.
Virender Sehwag's experiment to bat in the middle-order didn't yield any favourable result while Gautam Gambhir's woeful run of form continued as India A reached 191 for three at stumps on the second day of their second unofficial 'Test' against West Indies A in Shimoga on Thursday.
Gautam Gambhir failed to impress yet again as India A reached 70 for one in reply to West Indies A's 406 all out at tea on the second day of the second unofficial Test in Shimoga on Thursday.
Left-arm spinner Bhargav Bhatt came up with a career-best seven-wicket haul but that could not stop West Indies A from piling up 406 all out in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the second unofficial Test against India A in Shimoga on Thursday.
Zaheer Khan got his name in the wickets column but it was a patient 82 by opener Kraigg Brathwaite that helped West Indies A reach a decent 283 for six in 90 overs after opting to bat in the second unofficial four-day 'Test' at Shimoga on Wednesday.
Veteran pacer Zaheer Khan celebrated his first wicket but a dogged 74-run unbeaten partnership between opener Kraigg Brathwaite and Assad Fudadin helped West Indies A reach 173 for three in their first innings at tea on the first day of the second unofficial Test against India A in Shimoga on Wednesday.
Bidding to make a comeback to the senior team, veteran pacer Zaheer Khan on Wednesday went wicket-less as West Indies A made 67 for one at lunch against India A in the second unofficial Test Shimoga.
Comeback man Yuvraj Singh on Tuesday said he has "proved a point" by forcing his way back into the national cricket team on the back of some impressive displays against the West Indies 'A' and in the NKP Salve Challenger Trophy.