India started coaching forward of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 towards Australia in Nagpur on Friday. The Males in Blue will face a tricky check from Australia, who’s the primary ranked Check facet. The primary Check might be performed in Nagpur between February 9 and 13. The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday shared footage of Workforce India’s coaching session on Twitter. The Indian cricket workforce defeated New Zealand in each the ODI and T20I collection within the run-up to the Check collection.

And the follow continues….#INDvAUS https://t.co/qwRUSxcLBY pic.twitter.com/5mECrOjWiG

— BCCI (@BCCI) February 3, 2023

On Friday, the likes of captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul have been pictured coaching on the nets.

#TeamIndia have begun their preparations for the Border Gavaskar Trophy forward of the first Check in Nagpur.#INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/21NlHzLwGA

— BCCI (@BCCI) February 3, 2023

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma seemed to be in good contact throughout a internet session, whereas Kohli and opener KL Rahul additionally loved a fruitful internet session. The follow session was an intense one as each bowlers and batters labored exhausting to take their expertise to the best stage earlier than their opening Check towards Australia.

Australia and India, at the moment ranked No.1 and a couple of respectively in each the ICC Males’s Check Workforce Rankings and the continuing ICC World Check Championship 2023 cycle, will meet in a four-match Check collection in India. The opening Check might be performed in Nagpur between February 9 and 13.

India and Australia have performed in 27 Check collection since their first assembly in 1947-48. Australia paved the way with 12 collection wins to India’s 10, whereas 5 collection have been drawn.

As a part of the preparation, the Australian workforce has employed Maheesh Pithiya a 21-year-old spinner who bears an eerie likeness to Ravichandran Ashwin. At the same time as Pithiya’s profession developed to see him make his first-class debut for Baroda in December, his method has stayed uncannily much like Ashwin’s, who might be one among Australia’s greatest bowling threats in the course of the four-Check collection, which begins subsequent week in Nagpur.

India are the present holder of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after successful the collection in Australia in 2020-21.

Australia squad:Pat Cummins (c), Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Inexperienced, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Lance Morris, Todd Murphy, Matthew Renshaw, Steve Smith (vc), Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Swepson and David Warner.

India squad: (for the primary two Exams) Rohit Sharma (c), KL Rahul (vc), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat, Ishan Kishan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat and Suryakumar Yadav.

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