India A vs Australia A Highlights, 2nd unofficial ODI, 9 October, 2026
COMPLETED / 2nd unofficial ODI / Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground
206/10 (45.2 ov)
275/10 (49.5 ov)
Australia A won by 69 runs
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Player of the match
Spencer Johnson,
Australia A
Player of the Series
Nathan McSweeney,
Australia A
Spencer Johnson to Sai Sudharsan, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sai Sudharsan hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Devdutt Padikkal c T Sangha b SH Johnson 1 (10) Spencer Johnson to Devdutt Padikkal, no run, c T Sangha b SH Johnson, Caught out !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Devdutt Padikkal goes back and takes a big risk by attempting uppercut towards third man, edged!! and flies straight to Tanveer Sangha, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Devdutt Padikkal.
Spencer Johnson to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Four, Meredith bowls a good length delivery on the off stump line. Ruturaj Gaikwad sends it away to find the boundary for four vital runs in this steep chase.
Spencer Johnson to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Four, Riley Meredith lands it on a good length outside off stump. Ruturaj Gaikwad finds the gap and sends it away to the fence for four runs in this tight chase.
Riley Meredith to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ruturaj Gaikwad c SH Johnson b RP Meredith 12 (5) Riley Meredith to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, c SH Johnson b RP Meredith, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, takes a big risk by attempting uppercut towards third man, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Spencer Johnson, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ruturaj Gaikwad.
Sai Sudharsan c L Shaw b BJ Dwarshuis 13 (29) Ben Dwarshuis to Sai Sudharsan, no run, c L Shaw b BJ Dwarshuis, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Sai Sudharsan goes back to try a high-risk pull, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Lachlan Shaw, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Sai Sudharsan is out.
Kumar Kushagra c T Sangha b N Chaudhary 17 (33) Nikhil Chaudhary to Kumar Kushagra, no run, c T Sangha b N Chaudhary, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Kumar Kushagra hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards long off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Tanveer Sangha, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kumar Kushagra.
Spencer Johnson to Rajat Patidar, Four, Spencer Johnson drops it short of a good length on the stumps. Rajat Patidar finds the fence for four, taking some pressure off this steep chase.
Riley Meredith to Rajat Patidar, Four, Riley Meredith lands it on a good length outside off stump. Rajat Patidar sends it away to find the fence for four vital runs in a demanding chase.
Nishant Sindhu c BJ Dwarshuis b T Sangha 13 (33) Tanveer Sangha to Nishant Sindhu, no run, c BJ Dwarshuis b T Sangha, Tanveer Sangha lands it on a good length on the stumps and takes the return catch himself. Nishant Sindhu falls for thirteen off thirty-three balls. It leaves the chase facing a steep required rate.
Ben Dwarshuis to Rajat Patidar, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Rajat Patidar goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ben Dwarshuis to Rajat Patidar, Six, Ben Dwarshuis drops it in back of a length outside off stump. Rajat Patidar sends it cleanly over the ropes for six, offering vital relief in this steep chase.
Rajat Patidar c S Konstas b SH Johnson 67 (81) Spencer Johnson to Rajat Patidar, no run, c S Konstas b SH Johnson, Caught out !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Rajat Patidar goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Sam Konstas, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rajat Patidar.
Ben Dwarshuis to Vipraj Nigam, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Vipraj Nigam goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers drive sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Ben Dwarshuis to Suryansh Shedge, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the off stump, Suryansh Shedge hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Suryansh Shedge c NA McSweeney b SH Johnson 10 (8) Spencer Johnson to Suryansh Shedge, no run, c NA McSweeney b SH Johnson, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Suryansh Shedge goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards mid off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Nathan McSweeney, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Suryansh Shedge.
Riley Meredith to Vipraj Nigam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Vipraj Nigam hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Riley Meredith to Vipraj Nigam, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Vipraj Nigam goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tanveer Sangha to Vipraj Nigam, Four, Tanveer Sangha dishes out a full toss on the stumps. Vipraj Nigam pounces immediately, sending it away for four to keep the steep chase moving.
Vipraj Nigam c L Shaw b T Sangha 23 (16) Tanveer Sangha to Vipraj Nigam, no run, c L Shaw b T Sangha, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Vipraj Nigam hangs in the crease to try a high-risk inside out shot, but the ball finds safe hands of Lachlan Shaw, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Vipraj Nigam is out.
Arshad Khan c JR Philippe b RP Meredith 0 (5) Riley Meredith to Arshad Khan, no run, c JR Philippe b RP Meredith, Riley Meredith serves up a full length delivery on the stumps. Anukul Roy is caught behind by Josh Philippe, departing for four off ten balls. That hands the quick his second wicket, leaving the steep chase in tatters.
Tanveer Sangha to Anukul Roy, Six, Tanveer Sangha floats a full length delivery outside off stump. Anukul Roy launches it cleanly over the ropes for six, offering a glimmer of defiance in this steep chase.
Tanveer Sangha to Yash Thakur, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the stumps. Yash Thakur goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nikhil Chaudhary to Anukul Roy, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Anukul Roy hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan McSweeney to Anukul Roy, Four, Four !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump. Anukul Roy goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan McSweeney to Anukul Roy, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the off stump, Anukul Roy goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Dropped catch!! Ball goes straight into the boundary
Yash Thakur c L Shaw b MJ Owen 6 (12) Mitchell Owen to Yash Thakur, no run, c L Shaw b MJ Owen, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Yash Thakur hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Lachlan Shaw, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Yash Thakur.
Spencer Johnson to Sai Sudharsan, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sai Sudharsan hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Devdutt Padikkal c T Sangha b SH Johnson 1 (10) Spencer Johnson to Devdutt Padikkal, no run, c T Sangha b SH Johnson, Caught out !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Devdutt Padikkal goes back and takes a big risk by attempting uppercut towards third man, edged!! and flies straight to Tanveer Sangha, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Devdutt Padikkal.
Spencer Johnson to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Four, Meredith bowls a good length delivery on the off stump line. Ruturaj Gaikwad sends it away to find the boundary for four vital runs in this steep chase.
Spencer Johnson to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Four, Riley Meredith lands it on a good length outside off stump. Ruturaj Gaikwad finds the gap and sends it away to the fence for four runs in this tight chase.
Riley Meredith to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ruturaj Gaikwad c SH Johnson b RP Meredith 12 (5) Riley Meredith to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, c SH Johnson b RP Meredith, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes back, takes a big risk by attempting uppercut towards third man, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Spencer Johnson, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ruturaj Gaikwad.
Sai Sudharsan c L Shaw b BJ Dwarshuis 13 (29) Ben Dwarshuis to Sai Sudharsan, no run, c L Shaw b BJ Dwarshuis, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Sai Sudharsan goes back to try a high-risk pull, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Lachlan Shaw, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Sai Sudharsan is out.
Kumar Kushagra c T Sangha b N Chaudhary 17 (33) Nikhil Chaudhary to Kumar Kushagra, no run, c T Sangha b N Chaudhary, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Kumar Kushagra hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards long off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Tanveer Sangha, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Kumar Kushagra.
Spencer Johnson to Rajat Patidar, Four, Spencer Johnson drops it short of a good length on the stumps. Rajat Patidar finds the fence for four, taking some pressure off this steep chase.
Riley Meredith to Rajat Patidar, Four, Riley Meredith lands it on a good length outside off stump. Rajat Patidar sends it away to find the fence for four vital runs in a demanding chase.
Nishant Sindhu c BJ Dwarshuis b T Sangha 13 (33) Tanveer Sangha to Nishant Sindhu, no run, c BJ Dwarshuis b T Sangha, Tanveer Sangha lands it on a good length on the stumps and takes the return catch himself. Nishant Sindhu falls for thirteen off thirty-three balls. It leaves the chase facing a steep required rate.
Ben Dwarshuis to Rajat Patidar, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Rajat Patidar goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ben Dwarshuis to Rajat Patidar, Six, Ben Dwarshuis drops it in back of a length outside off stump. Rajat Patidar sends it cleanly over the ropes for six, offering vital relief in this steep chase.
Rajat Patidar c S Konstas b SH Johnson 67 (81) Spencer Johnson to Rajat Patidar, no run, c S Konstas b SH Johnson, Caught out !! bouncer, good length, on the stumps, Rajat Patidar goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Sam Konstas, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rajat Patidar.
Ben Dwarshuis to Vipraj Nigam, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Vipraj Nigam goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers drive sending it flying to the deep cover region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Ben Dwarshuis to Suryansh Shedge, Six, Six !! What a delivery! bouncer lands right on the off stump, Suryansh Shedge hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Suryansh Shedge c NA McSweeney b SH Johnson 10 (8) Spencer Johnson to Suryansh Shedge, no run, c NA McSweeney b SH Johnson, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Suryansh Shedge goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards mid off, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Nathan McSweeney, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Suryansh Shedge.
Riley Meredith to Vipraj Nigam, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Vipraj Nigam hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Riley Meredith to Vipraj Nigam, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump. Vipraj Nigam goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tanveer Sangha to Vipraj Nigam, Four, Tanveer Sangha dishes out a full toss on the stumps. Vipraj Nigam pounces immediately, sending it away for four to keep the steep chase moving.
Vipraj Nigam c L Shaw b T Sangha 23 (16) Tanveer Sangha to Vipraj Nigam, no run, c L Shaw b T Sangha, Caught out !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Vipraj Nigam hangs in the crease to try a high-risk inside out shot, but the ball finds safe hands of Lachlan Shaw, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Vipraj Nigam is out.
Arshad Khan c JR Philippe b RP Meredith 0 (5) Riley Meredith to Arshad Khan, no run, c JR Philippe b RP Meredith, Riley Meredith serves up a full length delivery on the stumps. Anukul Roy is caught behind by Josh Philippe, departing for four off ten balls. That hands the quick his second wicket, leaving the steep chase in tatters.
Tanveer Sangha to Anukul Roy, Six, Tanveer Sangha floats a full length delivery outside off stump. Anukul Roy launches it cleanly over the ropes for six, offering a glimmer of defiance in this steep chase.
Tanveer Sangha to Yash Thakur, Four, Four !! googly, good length, on the stumps. Yash Thakur goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nikhil Chaudhary to Anukul Roy, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Anukul Roy hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan McSweeney to Anukul Roy, Four, Four !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump. Anukul Roy goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Nathan McSweeney to Anukul Roy, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the off stump, Anukul Roy goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum! Dropped catch!! Ball goes straight into the boundary
Yash Thakur c L Shaw b MJ Owen 6 (12) Mitchell Owen to Yash Thakur, no run, c L Shaw b MJ Owen, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Yash Thakur hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting inside out shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Lachlan Shaw, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Yash Thakur.