India's bowlers took a hammering as the Chairman's XI rattled up 398 for six declared on the first day of the tourists' opening warm up match in Australia today. India won the toss and chose to bowl first in the two-day tour match at Manuka Oval. Opener Wes Robinson and Top Cooper shared a partnership of 226 runs. The India side requires 399 for victory tomorrow. India, who have never won a test series in Australia, play a three day match against a more experienced Chairman's XI on the same pitch starting next Monday.
News On AIR | December 15, 2011 9:20 PM
Indian bowlers get hammered in warm-up match against Australia