- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras18 (lb 2, nb 16)TOTAL284 all out (89.4 Overs, RR: 3.16, 380 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-20 (Ajinkya Rahane, 4.4 ov), 2-46 (Parthiv Patel, 10.3 ov), 3-48 (Robin Uthappa, 12.2 ov), 4-90 (S Badrinath, 28.5 ov), 5-185 (Virat Kohli, 62.4 ov), 6-237 (Mohammad Kaif, 78.4 ov), 7-261 (Vinay Kumar, 82.5 ov), 8-267 (Mohnish Parmar, 84.2 ov), 9-280 (Dhawal Kulkarni, 88.4 ov), 10-284 (Piyush Chawla, 89.4 ov)
03/09Result
1st unofficial Test, Australia A tour of India at Bengaluru, Sep 3-5 2008
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![India A]( "India A")
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![Australia A]( "Australia A")
116 & 263/7 (81 ov) (f/o)
03/09Result
1st unofficial Test, Australia A tour of India at Bengaluru, Sep 3-5 2008
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![India A]( "India A")
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![Australia A]( "Australia A")
116 & 263/7 (81 ov) (f/o)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras5 (lb 1, nb 3, w 1)TOTAL116 all out (46.2 Overs, RR: 2.5, 190 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Phillip Hughes, 2.3 ov), 2-7 (Adam Voges, 5.1 ov), 3-45 (Simon Katich, 18.2 ov), 4-87 (Marcus North, 33.4 ov), 5-89 (Luke Ronchi, 35.3 ov), 6-92 (Ashley Noffke, 36.4 ov), 7-99 (Peter Siddle, 38.6 ov), 8-113 (Beau Casson, 44.5 ov), 9-114 (Bryce McGain, 45.3 ov), 10-116 (George Bailey, 46.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DS Kulkarni 7 1 15 1 2.14 0 3 S Tyagi 5 2 16 1 3.20 1 0 R Vinay Kumar 6 3 8 0 1.33 0 0 MB Parmar 16.2 3 37 4 2.26 0 0 PP Chawla 12 3 39 3 3.25 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras30 (b 16, lb 7, w 7)TOTAL263/7 (f/o) (81 Overs, RR: 3.24, 315 minutes)Fall of wickets: 1-88 (Phillip Hughes, 20.5 ov), 2-108 (Adam Voges, 26.3 ov), 3-144 (Simon Katich, 37.3 ov), 4-228 (George Bailey, 67.6 ov), 5-253 (Marcus North, 71.6 ov), 6-258 (Luke Ronchi, 73.6 ov), 7-263 (Beau Casson, 77.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB DS Kulkarni 10 5 27 0 2.70 0 0 S Tyagi 11 2 42 4 3.81 3 0 PP Chawla 21 2 71 0 3.38 0 0 R Vinay Kumar 6 0 24 0 4.00 0 0 MB Parmar 25 7 55 2 2.20 0 0 S Badrinath 8 3 21 1 2.62 0 0
Match Details
Toss
India A , elected to bat first
Series result
2-match series level 0-0
Season
Hours of play (local time)
09.30 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 16.30
Match days
3,4,5 September 2008 (3-day match)
First-class debut
Match Referee
Close of Play
- Wed, 3 Sep - day 1 - India A 1st innings 180/4 (M Kaif 68*, V Kohli 48*, 60 ov)
- Thu, 4 Sep - day 2 - Australia A 1st innings 113/8 (GJ Bailey 37*, 44.5 ov)
- Fri, 5 Sep - day 3 - Australia A 2nd innings 263/7 (81 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Play start at 13:15 due to overnight Rain
- India A innings: 1x7 ball over (5th over, McGain 3rd over)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsAustralia A salvage a draw
Australia A spin towards follow-on
Having been dismissed for 284, India A held the advantage at the end of the second day thanks to some splendid bowling which left Australia A staring at a follow-on
Kaif and Kohli steady India after McGain strikes
On a truncated opening day's play Mohammad Kaif and Virat Kohli made amends for the surprisingly ordinary top-order batting display to propel India A to 180 for 4 in 60 overs at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore