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Tanmay Baloda's Six-Wicket Haul Restricts Australia to 174 in Second Youth Test

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News18•05-10-2026, 22:30
Tanmay Baloda's Six-Wicket Haul Restricts Australia to 174 in Second Youth Test
- •Left-arm spinner Tanmay Baloda delivered a stellar performance, taking six wickets for 32 runs in 25 overs to bowl out Australia for 174 on the opening day in Ahmedabad.
- •Australia struggled early against India's bowling attack, slumping to 65 for six before a 70-run seventh-wicket partnership between Charlie Henderson and Jacob Pietz provided some resistance.
- •Charlie Henderson top-scored for Australia with 37 runs, while Jacob Pietz contributed 26 before Baloda broke their crucial stand.
- •India stumbled in their reply, losing both openers Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani and Sagar Virk cheaply before finishing the day at 38 for two.
- •At stumps, India trailed by 136 runs with Kushagra Ojha and captain Yashbardhan Chauhan at the crease, leaving the second Youth Test evenly poised.
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Left-arm spinner Tanmay Baloda took six wickets for 32 runs in 25 overs, helping bowl out Australia for a meagre total of 174 on the opening day.
Charlie Henderson top-scored with 37 runs and Jacob Pietz added 26, combining for a 70-run partnership for the seventh wicket to offer resistance after Australia was reeling at 65 for six.
India reached 38 for two at stumps, trailing Australia by 136 runs after losing openers Lakshya Rajesh Raichandani and Sagar Virk early in their reply.


