IND vs AUS: Pat Cummins Was Unhappy with his Star Player, Gave a Big Update on Playing in Nagpur Test

IND vs AUS: The first match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023 will be played between India and Australia in Nagpur. This series will start from 9th February. Before that both the teams are sweating profusely. If we talk about team balance, then injury remains a matter of concern for both the teams. While the Indian team was already landing without Bumrah and Pant, Shreyas Iyer is also injured now. On the other hand, the Australian team is also facing similar problems. Cameron Green was ruled out of the Boxing Day Test against South Africa after fracturing his finger but is back for the India tour. But the Australian captain was not happy with Green’s progress in the nets.

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Pat Cummins Also Revealed that, Green Attempted to bat in the Nets on Thursday

All-rounder Cameron Green has not done much in the preparatory camp ahead of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy match against India starting in Nagpur on February 9, Pat Cummins has admitted to Fox Sports. Pat Cummins also revealed that Green attempted to bat in the nets on Thursday but did not elaborate further. Cummins did say that, when Green is fully fit. He gives Australia balance in their playing XI as he can be the third pace bowling option.

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Will Green Play in Nagpur Test?

The Australian captain also made a big statement about Cameron Green playing in the Nagpur Test ahead. “I doubt he (Green) is the kind of option for the first Test. But we will wait and see the circumstances,” he said. You look at our team, which has players like Mitchell Starc (unavailable for the first Test), Josh Hazlewood, Scott Boland who are top-class bowlers. Apart from this, Cummins said about the pre-series training at Alur in Bangalore that the facilities were excellent. This also gave us a chance to prepare a lot.

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Australia test Squad

Pat Cummins (c), Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Alex Carey (wk), Cameron Green, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Lance Morris, Todd Murphy, Matthew Renshaw, Steve Smith (Vice-Captain), Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Swapson, David Warner.