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Ton-up Padikkal shines bright in dull draw for IND 'A' against AUS 'A'

Ton-up Padikkal shines bright in dull draw for IND 'A' against AUS 'A'

When the home team were just two runs short of taking the lead, a downpour sent the players scurrying into the pavilion. Ultimately, two hours later, when the match resumed, India ‘A’ declared their innings at 531-7, allowing the visitors to utilise the remainder period for some batting practice

20 September,2025 09:30 AM IST | Lucknow | Santosh Suri
IND A vs AUS A: Sam Konstas smashes a century on day one at the Ekana Stadium

IND A vs AUS A: Sam Konstas smashes a century on day one at the Ekana Stadium

After the start was delayed till the lunch interval due to overnight rain, Konstas, 19, shone on a cloudy day to collect a well-compiled 109, his third first-class century, and first outside Australia

17 September,2025 08:16 AM IST | Lucknow | Santosh Suri
Marsh confirms Australia's opening pair ahead of next year's global showpiece

Marsh confirms Australia's opening pair ahead of next year's global showpiece

Since the retirement of explosive opening batsman David Warner, Australia have tried five opening batsmen. Marsh also said that there were discussions about Tim David's place. Last month, David unleashed havoc with his blistering strokeplay in the third T20I against the Caribbean side

08 August,2025 05:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Along with Konstas, this player has made the cut in Australia A squad

Along with Konstas, this player has made the cut in Australia A squad

Sam Konstas had made quite an impression on his debut in the Melbourne Test, scoring an aggressive half-century and getting shoulder-barged by Indian superstar Virat Kohli. He later got into verbal spats with other Indian players as well, but they could not live up to the early promise

07 August,2025 01:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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