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Can India A pull off a miraculous comeback on Day 2, or is this game already a wrap?

 Can India A pull off a miraculous comeback on Day 2, or is this game already a wrap? Do or Die for India A: Morning Session Will Decide Everything Alright, let's look at the scoreboard heading into Day 2: New Zealand A is sitting at 135 for 3, holding a slim 22-run lead with a handful of wickets still in hand. Is it totally over for India A, or is there a light at the end of the tunnel? If you ask the optimists, they'll tell you that thanks to Nabi's late double-strike, India A is just a couple of quick morning wickets away from righting the ship. If they can sweep through New Zealand's remaining batters early on Day 2, they can keep the deficit small and actually get back in the driver's seat. But if the Kiwis’ lower order starts padding up runs and stretches that lead past 100? Bro, it’s curtains! In America, we love a good underdog comeback story. Down doesn't mean out. India A took a massive punch to the jaw on Day 1, but cricket is a long ...