Overview

• Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar returned 5/93 to check Australia A after they reached 144/2.
• Jack Edwards top-scored with 88, with captain Nathan McSweeney contributing 74 and Sam Konstas 49.
• Gurnoor Brar took 2/71, while Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna struck once each in support.
• Dhruv Jurel led India A with Shreyas Iyer unavailable, and Mohammed Siraj along with KL Rahul used the match for game-time returns.
• Australia A ended the opening day on 350/9, leaving the final pair to resume on Day 2 at Ekana Stadium.