Australia A tour of India 2026, India A vs Australia A, 2nd Test, Day 3, Match Update, India A Need 306 Runs

Australia A 358 & 173/4d

India A 167 & 59/2

India A Need 306 Runs

Australia A 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sam Konstas	c Kotian b Mulani	2	25	0	0	8.00
Josh Philippe	c Padikkal b Bhute	5	21	0	0	23.80
Nathan McSweeney	c Rasheed b Mulani	34	76	2	0	44.73
Peter Handscomb (c)	c †Kushagra b Bhute	0	15	0	0	0.00
Jason Sangha	c †Kushagra b Mulani	46	75	6	1	61.33
Liam Scott	c Padikkal b Bhute	34	82	4	0	41.46
Sam Harper †	c †Kushagra b Kamboj	128	223	7	3	57.39
Todd Murphy	b Kamboj	33	91	2	1	36.26
Jhye Richardson	b Kotian	31	67	6	0	46.26
Corey Rocchiccioli	not out	16	45	2	0	35.55
Liam Hatcher	lbw b Kamboj	0	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, nb 22, w 1)	29
Total	116.3 Ov (RR: 3.07)	358

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Anshul Kamboj	17.3	8	34	3	1.94	0	0
Tushar Deshpande	17	1	53	0	3.11	1	0
Nachiket Bhute	15	3	44	3	2.93	0	8
Shams Mulani	34	8	92	3	2.70	0	14
Tanush Kotian	29	2	108	1	3.72	0	0
Shaik Rasheed	4	0	21	0	5.25	0	0

India A 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Aayush Pandey	c †Harper b Richardson	4	5	1	0	80.00
Sai Sudharsan	b Murphy	8	35	0	0	22.85
Devdutt Padikkal (c)	b Rocchiccioli	31	63	4	0	49.20
Shaik Rasheed	b Hatcher	42	167	2	0	25.14
Yash Rathod	c †Harper b Murphy	15	31	1	0	48.38
Kumar Kushagra †	lbw b Scott	10	31	1	0	32.25
Tanush Kotian	b Rocchiccioli	33	46	3	1	71.73
Shams Mulani	b Richardson	7	20	1	0	35.00
Anshul Kamboj	b Rocchiccioli	1	12	0	0	8.33
Nachiket Bhute	lbw b Richardson	0	5	0	0	0.00
Tushar Deshpande	not out	1	2	0	0	50.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 2, nb 9)	15
Total	68 Ov (RR: 2.45)	167

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	NB
Jhye Richardson	12	1	37	3	3.08	1
Liam Hatcher	12	4	40	1	3.33	5
Corey Rocchiccioli	13	0	33	3	2.53	0
Todd Murphy	22	4	41	2	1.86	1
Liam Scott	9	3	10	1	1.11	2

Australia A 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sam Konstas	b Kotian	40	72	1	0	55.55
Josh Philippe	run out (Deshpande)	26	41	3	0	63.41
Nathan McSweeney	b Hinge	36	88	3	0	40.90
Peter Handscomb (c)	b Kotian	0	6	0	0	0.00
Jason Sangha	not out	44	63	4	1	69.84
Liam Scott	not out	13	27	0	0	48.14
Extras	(b 6, lb 5, nb 3)	14
Total	49 Ov (RR: 3.53)	173/4d

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	NB
Anshul Kamboj	2	0	3	0	1.50	1
Tushar Deshpande	8	1	33	0	4.12	0
Nachiket Bhute	4	0	19	0	4.75	2
Praful Hinge	7	0	25	1	3.57	0
Shams Mulani	13	4	27	0	2.07

India A 2nd Innings (Target:- 365 Runs)

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Aayush Pandey	lbw b Scott	19	80	1	0	23.75
Sai Sudharsan	b Murphy	12	17	2	0	70.58
Tushar Deshpande	not out	23	58	2	1	39.65
Devdutt Padikkal (c)	not out	3	10	0	0	30.00
Extras	(lb 2, w 1)	3
Total	27.3 Ov (RR: 2.18)	60/2

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD
Jhye Richardson	6	2	21	0	3.50	0
Liam Hatcher	6	1	20	0	3.33	1
Todd Murphy	8	5	4	1	0.50	0
Corey Rocchiccioli	5.3	1	11	0	2.00	0
Liam Scott	2	0	2	1	1.00	0

Match Flow

Day 3

India A: 150 runs in 59.2 overs (365 balls), Extras 14

Drinks: India A - 157/7 in 62.1 overs (SZ Mulani 0)

Innings Break: India A - 167/10 in 68.0 overs (TU Deshpande 1)

Lunch: Australia A - 12/0 in 4.0 overs (SJ Konstas 4, JR Philippe 2)

Australia A: 50 runs in 10.6 overs (69 balls), Extras 10

1st Wicket: 50 runs in 69 balls (SJ Konstas 16, JR Philippe 24, Ex 10)

Drinks: Australia A - 62/1 in 16.0 overs (SJ Konstas 23, NA McSweeney 3)

Australia A: 100 runs in 29.6 overs (183 balls), Extras 10

Tea: Australia A - 104/3 in 31.0 overs (NA McSweeney 20, JJS Sangha 8)

Australia A: 150 runs in 43.1 overs (262 balls), Extras 14

Drinks: Australia A - 156/4 in 44.0 overs (JJS Sangha 32, L Scott 8)

Innings Break: Australia A - 173/4 in 49.0 overs (JJS Sangha 44, L Scott 13)

End Of Day: India A - 28/1 in 13.0 overs (ASK Pandey 11, TU Deshpande 4)