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IND vs ENG: Unofficial Test - India-A all out for 348 runs: KL Rahul's century, Jurel's fifty
Updated - 8-JUN-2025 7:57 IST
India-A team has been all out for 348 runs in the first innings of the second unofficial Test between England Lions. By the end of the second day of the match going on in Northampton, England Lions have scored 192 runs for 3 wickets. Jordan Cox is unbeaten on 31 runs. Emilio Gay (71 runs) and opener Tom Haynes (54 runs) were out after scoring fifties. Ben McKinney scored 12 runs. Tanush Kotian, Tushar Deshpande and Anshul Kamboj got one wicket each.
On Saturday, India A started playing with a score of 319/7 and lost the last 3 wickets in scoring 29 runs. Chris Woakes took 3 wickets. Josh Tongue and Grace Hill got 2-2 wickets each. On the first day, KL Rahul scored a century of 116 runs. Apart from Rahul, Dhruv Jurel (52 runs) scored a half-century. Karun Nair scored 40 and Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 34 runs. Due to rain on the first day, only 83 overs could be played.
86-run partnership between Yashasvi-Rahul
England Lions won the toss and decided to bowl first. Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal opened. But soon Jaiswal (17) and captain Abhimanyu Easwaran (11) were LBW by Chris Woakes. India-A lost two wickets at a score of 40. After this, Karun Nair (40) and Rahul took over the innings. There was a partnership of 86 runs in 139 balls between the two for the third wicket.
Dhruv Jurel scored 52 runs
After this, there was a partnership between Dhruv Jurel and Rahul. Both added 121 runs for the fourth wicket. Jurel also played a half-century innings. However, after this, first Jurel (52) and then Rahul (116) both got out on the ball of George Hill in a short interval.
The first unofficial test was drawn
The first unofficial test between India-A and England Lions was drawn. On the fourth day of the match, India scored 4 half-centuries. On the first day, the English team won the toss and decided to bowl. India-A scored 557 runs in the first innings. On the other hand, the England team was all out for 587 runs. On the fourth and last day, India scored 241 runs after losing two wickets in the second innings.