Fast bowlers produced an excellent effort as India ‘A’ made light of Marques Ackerman’s masterly hundred (134) to nose ahead of South Africa ‘A’ on Day Two of the second four-day match here on Friday.

Prasidh Krishna (3-35), Mohammed Siraj (2-61) and Akash Deep (2-28) shared seven wickets among them, bowling out SA for 221 in their first innings.