Lincoln, Nov. 1 -- Skipper Dhruv Jurel delivered a fine century; however, fine knocks from Matthew Boyle and Dean Foxcroft helped New Zealand A recover after a poor start to end the day 2 of the second unofficial Test against India A on a high on Sunday.

At the end of day 2, NZ A was 218/3, with Boyle (107*) and Foxcroft (80*) unbeaten. They trail by 128 runs in response to India A's first innings total of 346 runs.

India A started the day on 291/7, with Jurel (99*) and Akash Deep (25*) unbeaten.

Jurel reached his century in 158 balls, with 11 fours and three sixes. He was soon removed by Brett Randell for 105 in 171 balls.

Akash Deep reached his half-century in 90 balls, with eight fours and two sixes, putting on a partnership with M...