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Chasing an elusive dream of winning their first Test in India, Sri Lanka will begin their tour with a two-day tour fixture against a depleted Board President's XI here on Saturday.
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Owing to Taylor's 102 and Latham's 108 (both retired out) on a flat Brabourne Stadium track, New Zealand notched up a mammoth 343 for nine in the allotted 50 overs. The visitors then bowled out Board President's XI for 310 in 47.1 overs for a nice comeback win, two days after losing the opening practice game.
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A young Board President's XI side comprising Prithvi Shaw, KL Rahul, Karun Nair easily defeated Kane Williamson's men by 30 runs in the opening warm-up game.
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It was later realised that the selectors wanted to pick Rahul, who is a current India U-19 player and also did well during the recent colts tour to England.
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Ahead of the upcoming New Zealand series, BCCI on Monday announced two separate India 'A' teams for the five One-day games at Vizag against New Zealand 'A' and also named a Board President's XI which will play two warm-up games.
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Marcus Stoinis hammered a 60-ball 76 to build on half centuries by Travis Head (65), David Warner (64) and captain Steve Smith (55) to power the visitors to a formidable 347 for 7 after winning the toss and electing to bat.
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Another player, all-rounder Hilton Cartwright too is struggling with illness and a clarity that he would be playing the warm-up game against Board President's XI will come on Tuesday morning.
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Having made an impression with his efforts in the drawn warm-up match between Indian Board President's XI and South Africans, Mumbai medium pacer Shardul Thakur said he is confident of taking wickets anywhere except on rank turners. 
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A B de Villiers scored yet another ton in South Africa's tour of India.
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Nathu Singh, who has just played three Ranji Trophy matches this season, was named in Board President's XI on Monday.






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