Team India Rohit Sharma did not have a good start to his Australian tour after getting dismissed for just 3 runs during In the ongoing warm-up match against Prime Minister’s XI. Rohit was caught behind by Davies off Anderson’s delivery.
Chasing a target of 241 runs in 50 overs, India starts well with openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul putting together a solid 50-run partnership.
Jaiswal impressed with a quick 45, but his dismissal brought an end to the opening stand. Rahul followed soon after, retiring out for 27, Rohit’s quick and disappointing performance at the crease frustrates fans.
India vs Prime Ministers XI
Earlier, India opted to field first after winning the toss and bowled out the Prime Minister’s XI for 240. The opposition endured a shaky start, losing two wickets in quick succession. However, Sam Konstas emerged as the standout performer, anchoring the innings with a brilliant century, scoring 107 runs.
Despite his heroics, the rest of the batting lineup failed to capitalize, succumbing to India’s disciplined bowling attack. Harshit Rana was the star with the ball, claiming 4 wickets and playing a key role in dismantling the opposition.
The warm-up match served as vital preparation for India’s upcoming second Test against Australia, set to be a day-night encounter in Adelaide starting December 6. India leads the five-match series 1-0 following a commanding 295-run victory in the first Test, marking a historic triumph on Australian soil. The team will look to carry this momentum into the next fixture as they aim to extend their series lead.