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India A will undertake a shadow tour of New Zealand ahead of the senior team\u2019s multi-format series in the country, with the itinerary comprising three List A matches and two first-class games that could feature a handful of players from the national Test squad.<\/p>\n

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The India A assignment is expected to serve as a preparatory platform for players in contention for the senior side, with some first-team cricketers likely to be drafted into the squad to gain valuable match practice in New Zealand conditions before the marquee series.<\/p>\n

The tour schedule includes three 50-over games followed by two first-class \u2018Tests\u2019, allowing the team management to assess both red-ball and white-ball options ahead of the senior team\u2019s engagements.<\/p>\n

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India A will undertake a shadow tour of New Zealand ahead of the senior team\u2019s multi-format series in the country, with the itinerary comprising three List A matches and two first-class games that could feature a handful of players from the national Test squad. 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