McSweeney scores 123 as India A falls to defeat in first ODI
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 4:31 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

In the first unofficial ODI, Rajat Patidar scored 50 runs but could not prevent India A from sliding to a 125-run defeat against their opponents. The match took place on October 6, 2026, and was marked by a significant contribution from McSweeney, who scored 123 runs. Despite a promising chase, India A struggled to maintain momentum, resulting in a loss as they pursued a target of 275 runs. The result indicates the challenges faced by India A in their upcoming matches as they continue their series.
- •Rajat Patidar scored a valiant 50 runs for India A.
- •McSweeney's 123 runs were pivotal for the opposing team.
- •India A lost by 125 runs in the first unofficial ODI.
- •The game took place on October 6, 2026.
- •India A was chasing a target of 275 runs.
- 4:31 PMESPNcricinfo — McSweeney 123, Beardman four-for down India A
"Rajat Patidar scored a valiant fifty in India A's chase of 275 but they slid to a 125-run defeat in the first unofficial ODI
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