India A vs New Zealand A Highlights, 2nd unofficial Test: Jaiswal, Sudharsan see out Day 3 for IND A, NZ A 424 all out
IND-A vs NZ-A Live Score: Catch the scores, updates and highlights from Day 3 of the 2nd unofficial Test between India A and New Zealand A at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Monday.
Updated : Nov 02, 2026 10:34 IST
FILE PHOTO: India A's Mohammed Siraj. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K
FILE PHOTO: India A's Mohammed Siraj. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K
elcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of Day 3 of the 2nd unofficial Test between India A and New Zealand A at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Monday.
November 02, 2026 10:28
IND A 12/0 (4)
Sheat brings the ball into Jaiswal from short of a length, he turns it to fine leg for a single. Four!! Sudharsan finds a lucky boundary on the last ball of the over, via an inside edge.
Randell to Jaiswal, full on the pads, clipped through square leg for a brace. Keeper up to the stumps, handicapping Jaiswal’s ability to negotiate the movement.
Jaiswal gets a bye to fine leg on the last ball.
November 02, 2026 10:22
IND A 4/0 (2)
Appeal from Brett Randell first ball against Sudharsan, but the umpire says no.
Over the wicket, angling into the southpaw, he presses forward and defends. Outside edge as Sudharsan comes forward again. Played with soft hands and hence it falls well short of the third slip fielder.
November 02, 2026 10:17
IND A 4/0 (1)
Jaiswal and Sudharsan walk out to bat for India A. The side has conceded slightly more than expected to the host’s lower order. Time for the batters to erase that deficit quickly.
Fraser Sheat with the new ball in hand. Angling away from over the wicket, Jaiswal solid in defence.
Four!! Slightly short, Jaiswal cuts it hard through backward point and picks up a boundary to get the innings underway.
November 02, 2026 10:04
W
End of a frustrating stand!
Washington continues. Leg slip, short leg and one traditional slip in place. Lennox jumps down and drives one to long off for a single.
Round the wicket to McKay.
WICKET!! Finally there comes the wicket!! Washington gets one to go on with the arm and it beats McKay’s push and crashes into off stump.
Jarrod McKay b Washington Sundar 33 (75b)
New Zealand A finishes on 424 all out, a lead of 78.
November 02, 2026 09:56
NZ A 423/9 in 132 overs
McKay drives a fuller ball round the wicket from Washington through mid on for one. Lead swells to 77.
Suthar back into the attack. Maiden over from the left-arm spinner.
November 02, 2026 09:47
NZ A 422/9 in 130 overs
More runs through third man for McKay against Washington, despite two slips in place. Rathod runs back and keeps it to one.
Four!! McKay punches an overpitched ball from Mukesh through cover and picks up four.
Four!! Full on the pads to Lennox, clipped through the legside for four more. Mukesh has been a little too full this over.
November 02, 2026 09:31
NZ A 412/9 in 128 overs
Washington to McKay. Two slips in place. But he keeps it at stump line. A single from the over.
Siraj to McKay, single to square leg. Four!! Lennox cuts through backward point and Mukesh cannot prevent a boundary despite a dive.
Mukesh replaces Siraj. Four!! Short and wide, cut through point for four by Lennox.
November 02, 2026 09:13
NZ A 400/9 in 124 overs
Washington to Lennox, the defensive push was just beyond the reach of silly point.
McKay continues to keep the runs ticking. Clipped Siraj to the onside for a brace and now does the same with Sundat, too. The lead crosses the 50-run mark.
Outside edge as Sundar throws it wide outside off, McKay gets a couple more.
Siraj completes another maiden over.
November 02, 2026 09:06
NZ A 393/9 in 120 overs
Washington back after the break. Lennox continues to prod forward and block. We continue where we left off. Another maiden over.
Siraj in search of his fifth wicket. Angled in to McKay, who shoulders arms, was just outside the line of off. Good leave at the end.
Edged and falls short! Defended off the backfoot, takes the edge and it falls just short of Smaran.
November 02, 2026 08:40
NZ A 391/9 in 118 overs
Suthar bowls a maiden in the penultimate over before Tea. Final over of the session coming up. Another maiden. NZ A happy to see off the extra half hour of play. Time for the Tea break.
November 02, 2026 08:23
NZ A 391/9 in 116 overs
Three singles from the over against Washington.
Akash Deep into the attack. Maiden from him. Suthar replaces Washington from the other end. Outside edge on the defence, but falls just short and wide of slip.
Akash bangs it in short, McKay ducks under it. Another maiden. Frustrating times for India A.
November 02, 2026 08:11
NZ A 385/9 in 112 overs
Washington to McKay. A single off the last ball of the over for the tailender.
Siraj with a chance to finish the innings.
Straighter delivery, McKay clips it through midwicket for a boundary. Four!! Another four, this time getting to the pitch and driving it down the ground.
November 02, 2026 08:03
NZ A 374/9 in 110 overs
Washington with his 20th over. Lennox picks up a couple first ball.
Dropped!! Lennox looks to go downtown, chips it towards mid on where Siraj spills it!
Jarrad McKay defends his first ball to point for a single.
Siraj from the other end, replacing Mukesh. Full and straight, defended by the No. 11 batter and he takes a single. Short ball to Lennox, who ducks under it.
Just a single from the over.
November 02, 2026 07:46
W
Five wicket haul for Mukesh!
Four!! Lofted down the ground for a boundary by Sheat. Four!! Full toss now, Seat drives it down the ground.
Driven well thorugh the offside again, three more to the total against Siraj. Six!! Sheat goes big and smokes the slog into the stands for six!
There will be change in ball after Akash Deep points out an issue to the umpire.
WICKET!! The ball change brings the wicket! Sheat drives one outside off and edges to Padikkal in the slips off Mukesh.
Fraser Sheat c Padikkal b Mukesh Kumar 40 (51b)
NZ A 369/9 in 108 overs
November 02, 2026 07:33
NZ A 352/8 in 106 povers
Siraj back. Length on off is the target, and Lennox does well to defend. Maiden over from the premium pacer.
Mukesh again. Yash Rathod occupies short leg. Short ball, surprises the batter. A couple for Lennox.
November 02, 2026 07:25
NZ A 343/8 in 104 overs
Suthar retuns. Sheat looks to go for a big sweep but misses the ball down leg. Maiden over at the end of that.
Four!! Lennox guides a length ball outside off past second slip and picks up a boundary.
November 02, 2026 07:11
W
Mukesh removes Clarke!
Manav Suthar back into the attack. Bowls a maiden over.
WICKET!! The drinks break does the trick. Clarke pokes at one and edges it to first slip.
Kristian Clarke c Smaran b Mukesh Kumar 41 (68b)
Jayden Lennox in at 10.
NZ A 338/8 in 102 overs
November 02, 2026 07:00
NZ A 338/7 in 100 overs
Mukesh back, almost induces an edge down the legside off Clarke.
Four!! Down leg again, this time he gets a faint tickle that runs away to the fence.
Full and wide, driven expertly through cover but lacked the timing to take it to the boundary.
Akash Deep from the other end. Round the stumps, draws an edge that falls short of gully.
Clarke pushes one to the vacant cover region off the backfoot and picks up a couple. Two from the over.
November 02, 2026 06:52
NZ A 329/7 in 98 overs
Sheat steps down the track and lofts Washington down the ground for four. Six from the over.
Akash Deep again. Back of a length on the stumps, Sheat gets an inside edge that rolls to fine leg for one.
Inswinging yorker from Akash Deep, dug out through wide mid on for a single.
November 02, 2026 06:47
NZ A 321/7 in 96 overs
Three slips and two gullies for Akash Deep as he replaces Siraj. First ball moves into Sheat but it was zooming down leg.
Dropped! Sheat edges one to first slip but Smaran puts it down!
Four!! Finds the fence through the gap in the cordon to further punish India A’s mistake.
November 02, 2026 06:43
NZ A 317/7 in 95 overs
Four!! Washington is swept away through square leg for a four by Clarke. Lead coming down with every run.
A couple more singles to round out the over.
November 02, 2026 06:37
NZ A 311/7 in 94 overs
Siraj to Sheat, full on the stumps, defended back.
Length ball angled in, left on height by Sheat and it flies over the stumps.
Sheat pushes one through the vacant mid off region and picks up a couple.
November 02, 2026 06:33
NZ A 309/7 in 93 overs
Washington back into the attack. Short leg in place. Clarke pushes one to deep midwicket for a couple.
Goes away with the arm and beats the outside edge of Clarke’s bat. Some turn for Washy, Clarke stays back and defends to midwicket.
November 02, 2026 06:29
NZ A 307/7 in 92 overs
Siraj to Clarke, full outside off. The batter goes for the full-blooded drive but misses.
Too full again, Clarke goes for the cover drive and misses again.
Siraj gets one to come back in and almost creates a chance. Clarke manages to get bat on it. Single off the final ball.
November 02, 2026 06:24
NZ 306/7 in 91 overs
Akash Deep oversteps for the second time in two overs. A push down the ground from Clarke but mid on comes across quickly to prevent the single.
Outside off, Clarke defends to the gully fielder.
Appeals for caught behind but the umpire says no. The outward movement completely squared Clarke up.
November 02, 2026 06:18
NZ A 304/7 in 90 overs
Siraj continues.
Four!! Fraser Sheat gets off the mark with a square drive through backward point. Was full and there for the taking.
A single to midwicket for Sheat. Clarke pushes a full ball to cover and rotates strike.
Sheat looks to steal a single and is sent back, the overthrow allows him to collect two instead.
November 02, 2026 06:12
NZ A 296/7 in 89 overs
Siraj bowls out the one remaining ball in his over. Akash Deep into the attack.
Starts with one outside off, left alone by Clarke. Fuller and on the stumps, Clarke manages to get his bat down in time and block.
Akash goes extremely full and wide, Clarke looks to go after it but it ends up at yorker length.
Four!! Too full on the pads, Clarke clips it through forward square and will pick up a boundary.
November 02, 2026 05:27
W
Siraj has his fourth!
Siraj with the last over before lunch. Goes full and straight, Randell defends.
Four!! Randell drives a full ball and gets it through the vacant backward point region for a boundary.
Brilliant ball, brings one in and it cuts the batter in half. No nick though.
WICKET!! Another inswinger and it hits timber! Randell shoulders arms and the ball swerves in and hits the stump.
Brett Randell b Mohammed Siraj 5 (13b)
NZ 290/7 at Lunch on Day 3
November 02, 2026 05:23
NZ A 287/6 in 87 overs
Mukesh to Randell, on the pads, clipped to deep fine for one. Two for Clarke as he pushes in into the legside.
Four!! Clarke moves across and clips one through fine leg for a boundary.
November 02, 2026 05:18
NZ A 280/6 in 86 overs
Akash Deep into the attack. Clarke almost squared up as he defends one on the stumps. It is infact a scoreboard error. It is Siraj continuing.
Chance!! Outside edge as Clarke looked to whip one on the onside, beats Sudharsan in the slips and runs away for a boundary.
Four!! Slightly overpitched, Clarke prods forward and drives it past extra cover for four.
November 02, 2026 05:14
NZ A 272/6 in 85 overs
Randell beaten on the outside edge as he looks to defend against Mukesh. Overpitched outside off, invites the drive but beats the edge again.
Maiden, once again.
November 02, 2026 05:09
NZ A 272/6 in 84 overs
Siraj to Clarke, full on the stumps, turned to square leg. Clarke happy to leave balls outside off. NZ A in need of a partnership here.
Pushes one past mid on and Clarke picks up a couple.
November 02, 2026 05:02
W
Hay falls for 31!
Mukesh Kumar back into the attack. Full outside off, swings away from the batter, who lets it go.
Hay solid in defence, blocking the outswingers back towards where it came from.
WICKET!! Shorter and wider outside off, Hay has a waft at it and nicks one back to the keeper. Poor shot.
Mitchell Hay c Jurel b Mukesh Kumar 31 (73b)
Brett Randell the next batter in.
NZ A 270/6 in 83 overs
November 02, 2026 04:53
W
Foxcroft falls for 93!
Suthar to continue, Jurel hasn’t opted for the new ball yet. Four singles from the over.
Siraj back into the attack. The new ball has been taken. On the money first up, Hay defends well on offstump. Hay picks up a single to the offside.
WICKET!! Foxcroft is gone! The umpire raises his finger this time. Full and straight and past the defences of the batter.
Dean Foxcroft lbw b Mohammed Siraj 93 (226b)
NZ A 270/5 in 82 overs
November 02, 2026 04:48
NZ A 265/4 in 80 overs
Hay once again takes the risky option against Suthar, lofts him over mid on and picks up a boundary. Seven from his over.
Washington keeps it tight at the other end, conceding just two. Time for the new ball!
November 02, 2026 04:40
NZ A 256/4 in 78 overs
Suthar to Foxcroft, slightly short. He stays back and cuts to deep point for one. Six!! Hay takes the aggressive route, steps down the track and lofts one past the bowler and he clears the fence!
Washington into the attack. Slip and legslip in place against Foxcroft. Pushes a full ball to long on for a single.
November 02, 2026 04:30
NZ A 247/4 in 76 overs
Suthar continues. A couple of singles from his over.
Mukesh to Hay, forces him to bend forward and defend on off stump. No movement but the new ball isn’t too far away for the visitor.
Hay takes his bat away from the line at the last minute as Mukesh once again finds the corridor of uncertainty.
November 02, 2026 04:20
NZ 245/4 in 74 overs
Suthar continues. Hay picks up a couple to the point region. Inside edge on the arm ball for Suthar, Hay picks up a single to short square.
Mukesh continues. Back of a length on off to Hay, who is still looking to get stuck in at the crease. A couple off the final ball of the over to deep fine.
November 02, 2026 04:13
NZ A 240/4 in 72 overs
Mukesh Kumar into the attack. Foxcroft picks a couple with a drive through backward point.
The entire cordon up in appeal. Mukesh can’t believe that the umpire has given it not out. Foxcroft left the ball but the Indians say there was a slight edge as he removed his bat at the last minute.
Appeal for lbw now but Foxcroft had once again moved considerably across. He will collect four extra runs with the overthrow as well.
Some confusion as the umpire gave it as runs before quickly changing it back to legbyes.
November 02, 2026 04:09
NZ A 234/4 in 71 overs
Manav Suthar into the attack. Tossed up outside off, driven to short cover by Foxcroft. Some turn on offer for the left-armer, Foxcroft defends to point for a quick single.
Just a single from the over.
November 02, 2026 04:05
NZ A 233/4 in 70 overs
Edged and four!! Outside edge as Hay goes after a wide one, flies through the gap in the cordon.
Siraj with his arms behind his head, the ball moved in a touch and Hay shouldered arms. Wasn’t very far from offstump.
November 02, 2026 04:00
NZ A 229/4 in 69 overs
Mitch Hay cops one on the thigh as Akash Deep angles one into the body. Big appeals for lbw as he goes full and straight. Looked very, very close but the umpire says no.
Four!! Short and wide, allows Hay to cut it past point and pick up his first runs. A single next ball for the keeper-bat.
November 02, 2026 03:58
NZ A 224/4 in 68 overs
Foxcroft once again moves across and defends the off-stump line ball to mid-on. Siraj constant in his approach, maintaining the line and rounds out a maiden over.
November 02, 2026 03:52
NZ A 224/4 in 67 overs
Akash Deep manages to take the outside edge as Foxcroft blocks, falls just short of the first slip fielder.
A quick single for the right-hander next ball.
Mitch Hay continues to leave balls outside the offstump. He is beaten on the outside edge in the final ball of the over.
November 02, 2026 03:47
NZ A 223/4 in 66 overs
Siraj a little shorter in length than Akash Deep, forcing the batters to defend off the back foot.
Siraj has a shy at the stumps after Foxcroft defends back to the bowler. The batter had to backpedal and make the crease in time.
Fuller and straighter, clipped to wide mid on for a single.
November 02, 2026 03:42
NZ A 222/4 in 65 overs
Foxcroft moves across and dabs one to the side of the pitch against Akash Deep to take a quick single.
Back of a length outside off to Hay, not a lot of movement with the old ball.
Akash Deep continues to pepper the channel outside off. Appeals for lbw on the final ball but it would have been missing leg stump.
November 02, 2026 03:36
W
Siraj removes Boyle!
Siraj from the other end.
WICKET!! What a catch!! Angled away from over the wicket, took the outside edge as Boyle poked at it and Padikkal holds onto a stunning low catch to his left.
Matt Boyle c Padikkal b Mohammed Siraj 110 (152b)
Mitch Hay the next batter in. Negotiates the rest of the over.
NZ-A 221/4 in 64 overs
November 02, 2026 03:30
NZ A 221/3 in 63 overs
Akash Deep is warming up on the strip. He will bowl the first over of the day.
Back of a length angled into the southpaw, defended to mid on. Slightly fuller on the same line, Boyle clips it past mid on and picks up three runs.
Appeals for lbw against Foxcroft who has come quite a way down the pitch. Umpire says no. Impact might have been outside off as well.
November 02, 2026 03:23
Overnight scores:
New Zealand A - 218/3 in 62 overs
Matt Boyle - 107 not out
Dean Foxcroft - 80 not out
Mukesh Kumar - 2/44
November 02, 2026 03:18
Here's a recap of Day 2
India A vs New Zealand A Highlights, 2nd unofficial Test Day 2: Boyle brings up his hundred, NZ A coasting at 218/3
IND-A vs NZ-A: Catch the scores, updates and highlights from Day 2 of the 2nd unofficial Test between India A and New Zealand A at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday.
November 02, 2026 03:13
Good morning!
An enterprising Day 3 is in store at the Hagley Oval between New Zealand A and India A. The host looks to be on track to hunt down the visitors’ first-innings total. Can the India A bowlers find the breakthrough early? Stay tuned to find out.
Published on Nov 02, 2026
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