Rayadu, Dhoni and Yuvraj's batting exploits power India A to 304 against England in first warm-up game

Ambati Rayudu belligerent's century, Mahendra Singh Dhoni quickfire 68 and Yuvraj Singh scintillating half-century powered India A to an imposing 304 for 4 in the first warm-up game against England.

Another comeback man Shikhar Dhawan hit 63 off 84 balls while left-arm seamer David Willey took 2 for 55.

Brief Scores: India A 304/4 (Ambati Rayudu 100 retd out, MS Dhoni 68 no, Yuvraj Singh 56, David Willey 2/55) vs England. 

There were reports coming in earlier in the day that fans will be allowed free entry into the Brabourne Stadium to watch the first warm-up game between India A and England after the BCCI agreed to pay the actual cost for the security cover provided by the police.