Tilak Varma misses century against Australia A:Scored 94 runs, 101-run partnership with Riyan Parag; India A all out for 246

Tilak Varma, who led India to victory in the Asia Cup final, played an innings of 94 runs for India-A. After India-A lost 3 wickets for 17 runs in the second unofficial ODI against Australia-A, Tilak and Riyan Parag (58) together steadied the Indian innings. However, in the end, the India-A team could not play the full 50 overs and was all out for a score of 246 in 45.5 overs. India had won the first unofficial ODI by 171 runs. India’s start was poor At Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium, India A captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bat first. India’s start was poor. The team lost its first 3 wickets for just 17 runs. Abhishek Sharma and Prabhsimran Singh came out to open for India. But Abhishek was out for a duck on the very first ball of the second over. After this, Will Sutherland had Prabhsimran Singh caught out for one run. After Prabhsimran’s dismissal, captain Shreyas Iyer (8), who came out to bat, also could not make a big score and captain Jack Edwards bowled him. Shreyas had scored a century in the first ODI. 101-run partnership between Tilak and Parag After the team lost 3 quick wickets, Riyan Parag and Tilak Varma steadied the innings. The duo put on a 101-run partnership for the fourth wicket. Meanwhile, Riyan Parag completed his fifty. He was caught out by Will Sutherland for 58 runs. Riyan also hit a six along with fours. After Riyan’s dismissal, Tilak Varma remained firm at one end, but he didn’t get much support from the other end. Tilak hit 4 sixes and 5 fours Tilak Varma scored 94 runs off 122 balls with the help of 4 sixes and 5 fours, missing a century by just 6 runs. Harshit Rana scored 21 runs while Ravi Bishnoi scored 26 runs, providing some support, but the team could not complete the full 50 overs. Australia’s captain Jack Edwards took the most wickets with 4, while Will Sutherland and Tanveer Sangha took 2 wickets each.