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#2 Rahane and Gill smash tons in unofficial Test versus NZ A

Ajinkya Rahane struck a masterful 101* off 148 deliveries

Indian Tests specialists Ajinkya Rahane and Shubman Gill smashed sublime centuries to gear up for the two-Test series against New Zealand starting February 21. Both Rahne and Gill stroked their way to their respective hundreds in the second unofficial Test at Lincoln on the 10th of February.

Being the vice-captain of the side, Rahane has his spot covered while Gill has given another remainder to the selectors as he presses further to cement his place in the playing XI.

Cheteshwar Pujara (53), Hanuma Vihari (59) and Vijay Shankar (66) also played crucial cameos en route their half-centuries to take India to 467 for five, with the match ending in a draw.

Scorecard

New Zealand A 386/9d (Daryl Mitchell 103*)

India A 467/5 (Rahane 101*, Gill 136)

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