Unofficial Test: Umesh Yadav puts WI-A on the backfoot

Umesh (two for 16 off 10 overs) bowled an economical spell, removing Akim Frazer and Brandon King to reduce West Indies-A to 36 for three.

Comeback man Umesh Yadav picked up two wickets as India-A reduced West Indies-A to 86 for three.

Comeback man Umesh Yadav picked up two wickets as India-A reduced West Indies-A to 86 for three before rain stopped play midway through the opening session on the second day of the third and final ‘Test’ here on Wednesday. India-A was bowled out for 201 in its first innings.

Umesh (two for 16 off 10 overs) bowled an economical spell, removing Akim Frazer and Brandon King to reduce West Indies-A to 36 for three.

Jeremy Solozano (33 batting) and Sunil Ambris (28 batting) joined hands to share an unbeaten 50-run fourth-wicket stand to deny India-A any more inroads before the showers arrived.

In the India-A innings, skipper Hanuma Vihari (55 off 139 balls) and wicket-keeper batsman Wriddhiman Saha (62 off 66 balls) added 86 for the fifth wicket after the visitor was in a spot of bother at 48 for four.

Chemar Holder (three for 47) and Frazer (three for 53) were the pick of the bowlers for West Indies-A.

The scores: India-A 201 (Mayank Agarwal 33, Hanuma Vihari 55, Wriddhiman Saha 62, Chemar Holder three for 47, Akim Frazer three for 53) vs West Indies-A 86 for three (Jeremy Solozano 33 batting, Sunil Ambris 28 batting).