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Day 4, Stumps, India 241/2 (Over 41), 2nd Inns: With just about an hour remaining to the close of play on fourth and final day of the first unofficial Test match, England Lions and India A have agreed to call it a draw after the visitors had taken a 211-run lead.
India A 238/2 (Over 40.3): Dhruv Jurel collects 10 runs off three balls on the bowling of Emilio Gay to register twin fifties in the match, this time reaching the milestone in 51 balls.
India A 223/2 (Over 39): Nitish Kumar Reddy fired his way to a 43-ball fifty after smashing Dan Mousley for 18 runs in the previous over with three fours and one sixes.
India A 150/2 (Over 27.5): Rehan Ahmed cleans up Abhimanyu Easwaran for 68 runs in 87 balls with eight fours just after the tea break.
India A 144/1 (Over 26): At tea on day four, India A got themselves 114 runs ahead with Abhimanyu Easwaran well into the 60s while being partnered at the other end by Dhruv Jurel.
India A 126/1 (Over 19.4): Yashasvi Jaiswal loses his wicket to Rehan Ahmed after scoring 64 runs in just 60 balls with eight fours and two sixes.
India A 105/0 (Over 15.3): With a four on the bowling of Eddie Jack, Yashasvi Jaiswal completed his fifty in just 46 balls.
India A 100/0 (Over 14.3): Jaiswal and Easwaran share a 100-run stand for the opening wicket in the second innings just after the latter got past his fifty in just 46 balls.
India A 51/0 (Over 5.2): Yashasvi Jaiswal and Abhimanyu Easwaran have gotten off to a flyer after the lunch break, wiping out the first innings deficit before surging ahead to a 50-run opening stand in no time.
India A 9/0 (Over 1): At lunch on day four, India A reduced the first innings deficit to 21 runs with a sparkling start in the first over.
India A 6/0 (Over 0.1) 2nd Inns: Yashasvi Jaiswal starts off the India A second innings with a six on the first ball from Josh Hull, hooking it behind square with great control.
England 587/10 (Over 145.5), 1st Inns: Nitish Kumar Reddy dismissed Eddie Jack caught behind, to break the 49-run stand for the final wicket, but at this time, England Lions had taken a 30-run first innings lead.
England Lions 558/9 (Over 138.2): England Lions take the first innings lead thanks to a brilliant rear-guard action from Eddie Jack and Ajeet Singh Dale.
England Lions 538/9 (Over 133.2): Harshit Rana cleans up Josh Hull cheaply, to bring India A a step closer to taking the first innings lead.
England Lions 533/8 (Over 128.2): Shardul Thakur traps Zaman Akhter in front of the stumps lbw, dismissing the lower middle order batter for 41 runs in 89 balls with four fours and one sixes.
Day 4, England Lions 528/7 (Over 124.3): Zaman Akhter gets England Lions underway on Day 4 with a single on the bowling of Shardul Thakur.
Day 3, Stumps, England Lions 527/7 (Over 124): In a suprising turn of events, Dan Mousley, who was batting on 113 runs in 156 balls, got trapped in front of the stumps lbw on the bowling of part-timer Karun Nair on the last ball of the day, while Zaman Akhter stayed unbeaten on 38 runs in 78 balls at the other end, with England Lions trailing India A by just 30 runs on the first innings.
England Lions 508/6 (Over 119.5): Dan Mousley completes his hundred in 146 balls after hitting a four on the bowling of Mukesh Kumar.
England Lions 469/6 (Over 113.2): Dan Mousley shares 50-run stand for seventh wicket with Zaman Akhter.
England Lions 419/6 (Over 99.4): Tom Haines loses his wicket to Shardul Thakur after a well compiled 171 runs off 279 balls with 19 fours.
England Lions 419/5 (Over 99.1): Dan Mousley completes his fifty in 87 balls after taking a single on the bowling of Shardul Thakur shortly after the tea break.
England Lions 413/5 (Over 98): At tea on day three, Haines and Mousley manage to bat out the session without losing their wickets, still trailing by 144 runs.
England Lions 363/5 (Over 83.4): Tom Haines reaches the milestone moment, scores 150 in 232 balls and still going strong in the middle for England Lions.
England Lions 344/5 (Over 76.5): Dan Mousley hits a six on the bowling of Harsh Dubey, the first one of his short innings.
England Lions 334/5 (Over 75): Nitish Kumar Reddy starts the proceedings with a no-ball after the conclusion of the lunch break.
England Lions 333/5 (Over 75): At lunch on day three, the flurry of wickets from Mukesh Kumar has given the upper hand to India A against England Lions, who still have Tom Haines (142 off 208) along with Dan Mousley (2 off 8) at the crease, trailing by 224 runs.
England Lions 326/5 (Over 73.2): Mukesh Kumar takes his third wicket of the spell, getting Rehan Ahmed caught via Sarafaraz Khan for just three runs.
England Lions 322/4 (Over 72): Mukesh Kumar traps England Lions captain James Rew in front of the stumps lbw cheaply, to give India A a double-strike in quick succession.
England Lions 312/3 (Over 67.1): Mukesh Kumar gets his first wicket of the match, dismissing Max Holden caught behind via Dhruv Jurel for 101 runs in 101 balls with 12 fours and one six.
England Lions 302/2 (Over 66.1): Max Holden reaches his hundred with a single on the bowling of Shardul Thakur in just 99 balls.
Day 3, England Lions 238/2 (Over 52.2): Tom Haines takes a single off Anshul Kamboj, to get England Lions underway in the first over of day three.
Day 2, Stumps, England Lions 237/2 (Over 52): Day 2 ends as the on-field umpires announce stumps. England Lions concluded the day with Tom Haines (unbeaten 102 off 147) and Max Holden (unbeaten 64 off 61) at the crease.
England Lions 223/2 (Over 49.1): Tom Haines takes a double and racks up his ton in 138 balls.
England Lions 200/2 (Over 43.4): Tom Haines steals a run against Nitish Kumar and bring up Lions' 200.
England Lions 150/2 (Over 35.2): Max Holden smashes a boundary against speedster Mukesh Kumar and takes his team to 150.
England Lions 135/2 (Over 32.4): Harsh Dubey gets Emilio caught at the hands of Sarfaraz Khan and delivers the second blow to Lions.
England Lions 115/1 (Over 29.1): Tom Haines clobbers Kamboj for a four and bring up his fifty in just 84 deliveries.
England Lions 102/1 (Over 24): Emilio Gay hits a four against Shardul Thakur and takes England Lions to their second fifty.
England Lions 22/1 (Over 5.2), 1st Inns: Anshul Kamboj cleans up Ben Mckinney as England Lions lose their first wicket.
India A 557/10 (Over 125.1), 1st Inns: Zaman Akhter gets Harshit Rana caught and concludes India A 's innings on 557.
India A 557/9 (Over 124.3): Rehman dismisses Anshul Kamboj and delivers ninth breakthrough to England Lions.
India A 533/8 (Over 119.3): Harsh Dubey falls against Josh Hull and India A lost their eighth batter.
India A 533/7 (Over 119): At lunch, Harsh Dubey and Anshul Kamboj stay unbeaten after sharing a vital eigth wicket stand to take India A firmly beyond 500 runs.
India 494/7 (Over 109.5): Shardul Thakur loses his wicket to Zaman Akhter after scoring 27 runs in 32 balls with four fours.
India A 479/6 (Over 105.4): Karun Nair loses his wicket after an exceptional innings of 204 runs in 281 balls with 26 fours and one maximum, getting caught behind by wicketkeeper Jack Rew on the bowling of Zaman Akhter.
India A 454/5 (Over 101): Karun Nair goes past double hundred in style with a four on the bowling of Eddie Jack, to put himself in a great position to making the playing XI for the first India versus England Test match next month.
India A 445/5 (Over 100.2): Nitish Kumar Reddy loses his wicket to Eddie Jack for seven runs in 22 balls, finding the wicketkeeper Jack Rew behind the stumps.
India A 427/4 (Over 95): Dhruv Jurel gets nicked off through to the slip cordon where Ben McKinney took a good catch on the bowling of Ajeet Singh Dale, but until this point, he had scored an exceptional 94 in 120 with 11 fours and one six.
Day 2, India A 413/3 (Over 90.1): Dhruv Jurel hits a four on the bowling of Ajeet Singh Dale to start day two in style for India A.
Day 1, Stumps, India A 409/3 (Over 90): Stumps have been announced and India A concluded Day 1 on 409/3, with Karun Nair (an unbeaten 186 off 246) and Dhruv Jurel (unbeaten 82 off 104) at the crease.
India A 400/3 (Over 86): Dhruv Jurel hits Zaman Akhter for a four and takes India A to 400.
India A 350/3 (Over 79.4): Dhruv Jurel brings his fifty and team's 350 with a four against Tom Haines.
India A 318/3 (Over 73.3): Karun Nair takes a run on Dan Mousley's bowling and scores his 150.
India A 302/3 (Over 70): Dhruv Jurel hammers Zaman Akhter for a maximum. India A surpass the 300-run mark.
India A 274/3 (Over 64.4): Karun Nair clobbers the second six of the game on Rehan Ahmed's bowling.
India A 253/3 (Over 62.4): Karun Nair hits Eddie Jack for a four, which brings India A's fifth fifty in the innings.
India A 241/3 (Over 59.3): Karun Nair steals a double on Rehman Ahmed's delivery and brings his century in 155 balls.
India A 232/3 (Over 56): Left-arm pacer Josh Hull gets rid of Sarfaraz Khan, who missed his ton by eight runs.
India A 203/2 (Over 51.1): Karun Nair's four against Dan Mousley helps the side to cross the 200-run mark.
India A 163/2 (Over 44.3): Sarfaraz Khan notches up his fifty in style, with a boundary against Rehan Ahmed.
India A 128/2 (Over 36.2): Karun Nair goes past fifty in 85 balls with a four on the bowling of Zaman Akhter.
India A 100/2 (Over 30.1): Karun Nair hits four on the bowling of Ajeet Singh Dale, to take India up to 100-run total with just two wickets down.
India A 90/2 (Over 27.1): Sarfaraz Khan starts off the second session of play with a four on the bowling of Eddie Jack.
India A 86/2 (Over 27): At lunch on day one, India A are nicely placed in their first innings with Karun Nair (26* off 60) and Sarfaraz Khan (17* off 31) at the crease.
India A 51/2 (Over 16.5): Yashasvi Jaiswal's first hit out in England was quite a decent one, scoring 24 runs in 55 balls with three fours and one six before getting caught behind on the bowling of Eddie Jack.
India A 12/1 (Over 5.5): India A lose wicket of captain Abhimanyu Easwaran, who is trapped in front of the stumps by Josh Hull after scoring eight runs in 17 balls with two fours.
India A 4/0 (Over 2.1): India A get underway with a boundary from Jaiswal on the bowling of Dale.
India A 0/0 (Over 1), 1st Inns: Yashasvi Jaiswal plays out a maiden from England Lions pacer Ajeet Singh Dale to start off India A's innings.
Teams: Below are the playing XIs of England Lions and India A for the 1st Unofficial Test match.
England Lions - Tom Haines, Ben McKinney, Emilio Gay, Max Holden, James Rew(c/wk), Dan Mousley, Rehan Ahmed, Zaman Akhter, Eddie Jack, Josh Hull, Ajeet Singh Dale
India A - Abhimanyu Easwaran(c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Karun Nair, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel(wk), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shardul Thakur, Harsh Dubey, Anshul Kamboj, Harshit Rana, Mukesh Kumar
Day 1, Toss: England Lions captain James Rew won the toss and decided to bat first in the 1st Unofficial Test match against India A at the St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury.