India A Fight Back on Day 3

India A is in a positive position to win the 2nd Unofficial Test at Lucknow, trailing Australia A by 242 runs.

India A's Progress

After bowling out Australia A for 185 in the second innings, India A started positively, requiring 243 runs with eight wickets in hand to win.

Key Performances

• KL Rahul scored 74* with Sai Sudharsan contributing 44 in an unbroken stand of 65 before Rahul retired hurt.
• Nathan McSweeney and Josh Philippe shared a 90-run stand for the fifth wicket, with Philippe scoring 50 in 48 deliveries.
• Australia A's bowling was led by Todd Murphy with 2-49 while India A's bowlers shared the wickets, with Gurnoor Brar and Manav Suthar taking three each.