Australia A clinch 2-0 series lead against India A in Vizag
· Sports · ESPNCricinfo, Sportstar
Australia A secured a 2-0 series lead over India A in the second unofficial Test at Vizag after an innings and 52-run victory. Batting first, Australia A declared at 450, powered by a double century from wicketkeeper Phillipe Konstas and a century from Johnson. In reply, India A were bowled out for 237 in their first innings. In the second innings, India A chased 276 but collapsed to 168 all out, falling 108 runs short despite a half-century opener. The Australian pace attack exploited the pitch's bounce and pace to dismantle the Indian batting line-up throughout the match.
Why it matters
The result gives Australia A a commanding 2-0 lead in the four-match unofficial series, putting India A under pressure to avoid a whitewash in the remaining fixtures. The comprehensive victory highlights Australia A's strength in pace-friendly conditions and serves as a valuable preparation ahead of their upcoming first-class campaigns.
Read the original report — ESPNCricinfo
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