NEW DELHI: Dhruv Jurel made a compelling argument for a possible Take a look at XI inclusion along with his second consecutive fifty on the third day of the second and closing unofficial Take a look at on the Melbourne Cricket Floor on Saturday, nevertheless it was unable to cease India A from shedding to Australia A by six wickets.
The vacationers had beforehand misplaced the primary unofficial Take a look at by seven wickets in Mackay, and this loss gave India A a 0-2 report within the two-match collection.
Jurel, who scored a heroic 80 within the first innings, scored a relaxed 68 off 122 balls, hitting 5 boundaries resuming at 73/5 in a single day.
Earlier than being dismissed, Jurel and Nitish Kumar Reddy (38) shared a vital 94-run stand.
Of their second innings, India reached 229 due to Prasidh Krishna (29) and Tanush Kotian (44), who set the hosts a low goal of 168.
Now a video is viral on the web that exhibits Jurel being clapped and cheered off the MCG by a handful of Indian supporters.
The primary Take a look at of this version of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia will get underway in Perth from November 22.