Auqib Nabi takes three wickets as India A lead New Zealand A

Auqib Nabi took three wickets in his first over of the day to put New Zealand A under pressure on the fourth morning of the first unofficial Test in Lincoln. Nabi dismissed Tim Robinson lbw for a duck, bowled Rhys Mariu for two, and trapped Matthew Boyle for four. New Zealand A reached 135 for three at stumps on day three, leading India A by 22 runs.

India A were bowled out for 113 in their first innings, with Simon Keene taking five wickets. Devdutt Padikkal scored 199 before being dismissed one short of a double century on day three. Washington Sundar remained unbeaten on 51 at stumps.

The match continues on day five with India A needing wickets to stay in contention for victory.