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Center-Right Owned by Living Media IndiaYashasvi Jaiswal answers critics with back-to-back India A centuries
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India chose to bowl first after a rain‑delayed toss in Wellington, with unchanged line‑ups from the opening game. Their bowlers restricted New Zealand to 134 all out in 41 overs. Gurnoor Brar led the attack, taking four wickets, including Mitchell Santner’s dismissal for 31. Auqib Nabi claimed two wickets for 2/31 in seven overs, while Anshul Kamboj and Axar Patel each also took two wickets. The performance gave India a five‑wicket win and a 1‑0 lead in the five‑match series.
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India A produced a commanding batting performance on the opening day of the third unofficial Test against New Zealand A, finishing at 227/2 in 69.3 overs at stumps at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln on Saturday.
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Virat Kohli presents an “awesome opportunity” for New Zealand, said fast bowler Blair Tickner, adding that his side would look to be more effective with the ball and produce a stronger batting performance in the second ODI here on Saturday. Tickner acknowledged Kohli’s ability to put opposition…