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India A dismissed for 113 against New Zealand A in Lincoln
India A were bowled out for 113 in the first innings of an unofficial Test against New Zealand A in Lincoln, New Zealand.
The match features players preparing for India’s two-Test series against New Zealand next month.
KL Rahul and Sai Sudharsan were among four India Test players who failed to score, while captain Dhruv Jurel made one run.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 17, and Devdutt Padikkal top-scored for India A with 32.
The four-day match gives players a chance to adjust to local conditions before the Test series.
India’s World Test Championship assignment is due to begin on November 19 in Wellington.
The sources do not say what score New Zealand A reached after India A’s innings.
India A were bowled out for 113 in the first innings of the first unofficial Test against New Zealand A.
The four-day match began on October 24 at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln.
Dhruv Jurel captained India A and scored 1 run.
KL Rahul and Sai Sudharsan were dismissed without scoring.
The match is part of India’s preparation for a two-Test series against New Zealand next month.
- Who
- India A and New Zealand A.
- What
- They are playing the first unofficial Test of the tour. India A were bowled out for 113 in their first innings.
- When
- The match began on October 24, 2026.
- Where
- Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln, New Zealand.
- Why
- The match gives players exposure to local conditions ahead of India’s two-Test series against New Zealand.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The first unofficial Test between India A and New Zealand A began in Lincoln.
India A were bowled out for 113 in their first innings.
- India A first-innings total
- 113 all out
- Match
- First unofficial Test
- Venue
- Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
- India A captain
- Dhruv Jurel
- Upcoming series
- Two Tests against New Zealand next month
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