India A Set Huge Target for India D in Duleep Trophy 2024
India A is facing India D in the third match of Duleep Trophy 2024. In this match being played at the Rural Development Trust Stadium in Anantapur, India A declared the second innings at 380/3 runs.
India A gave India D a target of 488 runs with the lead in the first innings. Apart from Pratham Singh, Tilak Verma also scored a century for India A.
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Centuries by Pratham Singh and Tilak Verma
Pratham Singh and Tilak Verma were the stars for India A in the second innings. Pratham Singh scored an impressive 122 runs off 189 balls, smashing 12 fours and 1 six. On the other hand, Tilak Verma showcased his class by scoring an unbeaten 111 off 193 balls, hitting 9 fours.
Tilak, who recently returned from injury, was unable to participate in the Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka tours. However, he made a strong comeback in the Duleep Trophy, with hopes of securing a spot in India’s second Test against Bangladesh.
Strong Batting Support from Mayank and Rawat
Captain Mayank Agarwal contributed 56 runs off 87 balls, providing a solid start alongside Pratham Singh. Shashwat Rawat also played a key role, scoring 64 runs off 88 balls and remaining unbeaten with 7 boundaries.
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Earlier in the match, Pratham Singh and Tilak Verma had a quiet first innings, scoring 7 and 10 runs, respectively, but they made up for it with their stellar performances in the second innings.
Key Highlights
- India A declared at 380/3, setting a target of 488 runs.
- Pratham Singh scored 122 runs (12 fours, 1 six).
- Tilak Verma scored an unbeaten 111 runs (9 fours).
- Mayank Agarwal and Shashwat Rawat both hit fifties.
- India D now faces a daunting challenge in the fourth innings.
India D will need to put up a strong performance to chase down the massive target.
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