India A batters dug themselves a hole, attempting heedless slogs against the Australia-A spinners, before Vipraj Nigam saved them the blushes and ensured Prabhsimran Singh’s hard work (102, 68b, 8×4, 7×6) was not undone by steering the side over the line in its pursuit of 317 runs in the third unofficial one-day at the Green…
Shreyas Iyer marked his return to the India A side with a blistering 75-ball century against Australia A in the 1st unofficial ODI at the Green Park Stadium, Kanpur on Wednesday. Captaining the side and batting at 3, Shreyas walked in after a blistering start from openers Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh. He received an…
The omissions of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma may have flatlined anticipation, but India A’s three-match unofficial One-Day Internationals series against Australia A, which begins at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Tuesday, still has a palette of subplots on offer. For India’s coveted duo, a return to action would have been more than…
Representing India A in the upcoming series against Australia A is a crucial step for players eyeing a spot in the senior national team, head coach Hrishikesh Kanitkar said on Monday. The Shreyas Iyer-led side will host Australia A in two four-day games at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, starting Tuesday. “India A games…
Former cricketer R. Ashwin questioned Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal’s exclusion from India’s Asia Cup squad and termed their absence as ‘sad and unfair’. “Selection is a thankless job. You have to let someone out. When you talk to them, you have to go through that sadness and disappointment in their faces. I hope, someone…