Siraj, Iyer, Bawne shine as rain holds sway
India A have clinched the two-match series 1-0 after a well-fought second unofficial Test ended in a wet draw
10/08Result
2nd unofficial Test, South Africa A tour of India at Bengaluru, Aug 10-13 2018
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![India A]( "India A")
345 & 181/4 (51 ov) -
![South Africa A]( "South Africa A")
10/08Result
2nd unofficial Test, South Africa A tour of India at Bengaluru, Aug 10-13 2018
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![India A]( "India A")
345 & 181/4 (51 ov) -
![South Africa A]( "South Africa A")
Day 4
Day 3
Draw looms as South Africa A lose wickets in wet weather
India A bowlers strike back, but only 33 overs bowled on third day as visitors reach 294 for 7 at stumps
Day 2
Olivier's six, Hamza's 93 give South Africa A advantage
India A lost their last six wickets for only eight runs after which the visitors built steadily with the bat
Day 1
Hanuma Vihari, Ankit Bawne help India A seize the advantage
India A rode on Vihari's unbeaten 138 and Bawne's 80 to finish the first day on 322 for 4 in the second unofficial Test against South Africa A
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