Published 12:11 IST, December 11th 2020

Prithvi Shaw tries far too many shots, clean bowled after smashing 29-ball 40: WATCH

Young Indian opening batsman Prithvi Shaw loses his off-stump after hitting a flurry of boundaries against the Australia A bowlers at Sydney on December 11.

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second three-day tour match between India and Australia A went underway today (Friday, December 11) at Sydney Cricket Ground. Ajinkya Rahane won toss and opted to bat first. In absence of Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara, young Indian batsmen Prithvi Shaw and Shubman Gill formed a counter-attacking second-wicket stand before completely losing ir way against Australia A bowlers.

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Australia A vs India live updates: Prithvi Shaw provides rollicking yet impactless start

Facing new ball, young Indian opening batsman Prithvi Shaw struck a flurry of boundaries against likes of Sean Abbott, Harry Conway and Will Surland. right-handed batsman raced away to 40 runs in time in an entertaining kck filled with eight elegant hits towards fence. However, his innings was cut short by Australia A pacer Will Surland, who mand to find a gap between Shaw’s bat and p to clip off stump.

Here is a look at Prithvi Shaw’s boundary-filled innings on Day 1 from ongoing Australia A vs India warm-up game.

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Australia A vs India live updates: India lose five wickets in quick succession

At time of publishing, Indian batsmen reached 111-6 after 26 overs. Comfortably placed at 72-1 at one st, Prithvi Shaw’s dismissal triggered a massive collapse for visitors. Even skipper Ajinkya Rahane failed to make much impact with bat this time around, unlike his match-saving ton in previous warm-up match. Among Australia A bowlers, Jack Wildermuth claimed three wickets while giving away just eight runs.

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A look into India vs Australia 2020 squ

Indian captain Virat Kohli will be returning home after conclusion of opening India vs Australia pink ball Test. Here is a look at entire India vs Australia 2020 squ for Test series.

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India Test squ: Virat Kohli (c) (first Test only), Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain), Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Prithvi Shaw, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari, Shubman Gill, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Rishabh Pant (wk), Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yav, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Yav, Ravindra Jeja, Ravichandran Ashwin and Mohammed Siraj.

Australia Test squ: Tim Paine (c), Sean Abbott, Joe Burns, Pat Cummins, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis He, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Michael Neser, James Pattinson, Will Pucovski, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Swepson, Matw We and David Warner.

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Im source: cricket.com.au

12:11 IST, December 11th 2020