The hosts Australia were seen winning the upper hand as the second day of the first four-day match between the touring Sri Lanka ‘A’ team and Australia ‘A’ team concluded at the Marara Cricket Ground in Darwin.
Australia ‘A’ team was in a strong position on Day 2, scoring 241 for 4 in their first innings in reply to Sri Lanka ‘A’ team’s first innings total of 272.
Scoreboard.
Sri Lanka ‘A’ – 272 (82) Sonal Dinusha 105*, Nuwanidu Fernando 34, Isitha Wijesundara 33, Vishad Randika 27, Pasindu Suriyabandara 20, Liam Scott 2/27, Henry Thornton 2/31, Nathan 2/31
Australia ‘A’ – 241/4 (87) Nathan McSweeney 94, Jake Weatherald 54, Liam Scott 52, Sonal Dinusha 2/44