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India A resumed at overnight score of 119 for four

Rishabh Pant, Ayush Badoni added a crucial 63 runs in 12 overs

62-run partnership between Manav Suthar and Anshul Kamboj guided hosts to win

India A, led by skipper Rishabh Pant’s superb 90-run knock, secured a fighting three-wicket win over South Africa A in the first unofficial Test in Bengaluru on Sunday (November 2, 2025). This victory gives India A a 1-0 lead in the two-match series, with the second match scheduled at the BCCI Centre of Excellence grounds from next Thursday.

Starting from a rather unsteady 119 for four overnight, India A were served well early by Pant (90, 113 balls, 11 fours, 4 sixes) and Ayush Badoni (34, 47 balls), who added a crucial 63 runs in 12 overs. Needing 166 runs at the start o

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