Manish Pandey's Ton Goes in Vain as India A Lose by a Single Run to Australia A
Chasing a mammoth target of 323, India A were boosted by a gritty knock of 110 runs by skipper Manish Pandey, his second century in this series, but eventually succumbed by just one run in an extraordinary end to the game
Highlights
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India A lost by a single run to Australia A in the quadrangular series
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Manish Pandey scored a ton for India A
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The two sides will meet again in Sunday's final
Australia A overcame India A by a single run in a thrilling encounter of the ongoing quadrangular series in Mackay on Tuesday, to book their place in the final of the tournament.
Chasing a mammoth target of 323, India A were boosted by a gritty knock of 110 runs by skipper Manish Pandey, his second century in this series, but eventually succumbed by just one run in an extraordinary end to the game.
India A wicket-keeper Sanju Samson also contributed to his side's score with a valiant 87 from 74 balls.
Nic Maddinson, who was named Player of the Match, scored 118 in tandem with Kurtis Patterson (115), who scored his first List A century, with the two putting on 229-runs for the second-wicket for Australia.
Australia A have now advanced to the final against India A in a replay of Tuesday's match on Sunday.