Hanuma Vihari, Ishan Kishan hit fifties as India A attain 229/6 in reply to South Africa A’s 268

Hanuma Vihari and wicket-keeper batter Ishan Kishan hit a fifty every to take India A to 229 for six in reply to South Africa A’s 268 all out at stumps on the second day of the third unofficial Test right here on Tuesday.
At the shut of play, Kishan was batting on 86 off 141 balls with the assistance of 12 boundaries and one six, whereas Vihari scored 63 off 170 balls throughout which he hit six fours and one over the fence.
Besides the duo, opener Abhimanyu Easwaran made 28 whereas Sarfaraz Khan scored 14.
Opener Prithvi Shaw and Devdutt Padikkal did not dwell as much as the expectations, scoring simply 5 and eight respectively.
Right-arm medium pacer Lutho Sipamla was the choose of the bowlers for South Africa A with figures of three for 63, whereas Migael Pretorius (1/27), Marco Jansen (1/43) and Senuran Muthusamy (1/54) scalped a wicket every.
India A nonetheless path South Africa A by 39 runs.
Earlier, resuming on the in a single day rating of 249 for seven, South Africa A added simply 19 runs for the final three wickets to be bowled out for 268 of their first innings.
Opener Sarel Erwee top-scored for South Africa A with a affected person 75, whereas Tony de Zorzi (58) and Khaya Zondo (56) additionally struck a half-century every.
Right-arm pacer Deepak Chahar shone vibrant with the ball for India A with figures of 4 for 45, whereas Navdeep Saini picked up three wickets for 51 runs.
Left-arm spinner Saurabh Kumar additionally picked up two wickets for 52 runs.