Padikkal and Sudharsan Lead India A's Recovery Against New Zealand A on Day 2
On Day 2 of the first four-day match between India A and New Zealand A in Lincoln, New Zealand, Devdutt Padikkal and Sai Sudharsan led a resilient fightback with an unbeaten 96-run partnership for the third wicket. India A reached 106 for two in their second innings, trailing New Zealand A by 98 runs after the hosts posted 317 in their first innings. Earlier, New Zealand A dominated Day 1, bowling out India A for 113. Key performers included Rhys Mariu with 76 and Simon Keene with a five-wicket haul.
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thetribune broke this story on 25 Oct, 09:34 am. Other outlets followed.