The Indian team will play a two-day practice match against the Australian Prime Minister’s XI. After the practice match, India and Australia will play a day-night Test match from December 6. Practice matches are very important for day and night Test matches. Now, even before the series against India begins, former Australia captain Tim Paine has a big responsibility on his shoulders. He was appointed as coach of Australia’s Premier XI for a two-day practice session.
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“I think any opportunity for a young coach like me to lead a team is a great opportunity, so I’m looking forward to it,” Paine said. I’m also looking forward to working with some of Australia’s most talented young cricketers, which will be a lot of fun. India will play five Test matches in this Border-Gavaskar Trophy tour. This will be the first time BGT will play five games.
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Tim Paine said that they (India) will be playing with some of the best players and they have some of the best players in the world. Paine, 39, captained Australia in the last two tours of India, which saw India win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy by an equal margin of 2-1. Paine, who played 35 Tests, 35 ODIs and 12 T20 internationals for Australia, played his final international match against India in the final Test of the 2020-21 series in Brisbane, where the hosts Defeated by three wickets at the Gabba.
Tim Paine played his last top-level game for Tasmania in March 2023 and has served as coach of the Big Bash League’s Adelaide Strikers. Team India has been announced for the series against Australia. The first match between the two teams will be held on November 22. India has won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia for the past four times.
(Enter: PTI)
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