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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: David Warner cannot look forward to first Test in opposition to India in Nagpur

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David Warner mentioned that he can not look forward to the primary Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in opposition to India in Nagpur from February 9. The groups will play the final 4-Test collection this 12 months.

UPDATED: Feb 8, 2023 23:53 IST

David Warner says he cannot look forward to the primary Test in opposition to India. (AP Photo)

By India Today Web Desk: Senior Australia cricketer David Warner mentioned that he can not look forward to the primary Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in opposition to India.

The much-awaited Test collection between India and Australia will start on February 9 in Nagpur. This is the final four-Test BGT collection between the 2 sides.

An excited Warner took to Twitter, saying: “First game, I am absolutely pumped to be back in India and can’t wait to get the broom out tomorrow.” The Australian additionally requested his followers to “Give me your predictions??”

Meanwhile, Australia spinner Nathan Lyon mentioned that he’s able to suppose exterior the field if want arises within the Test collection. Australia are gearing to face the Indian problem, having misplaced the final three Test collection to India.

“I haven’t had the chance to have the better series I guess, and win the series as of yet. That is certainly a goal as the Australian cricket team. But as a senior player, I think for us it’s just about doing the basics. If we do the basics really well and stay in our lane, I think we’ll give our self the best chance to have success,” Lyon mentioned on Star Sports.

“But we also may have to think outside the box in tactics and a way we go about it too. That’s what I love about coming over here, it’s always challenging, it’s always something different happening. The wickets are going to be totally different than what we are used to at home. The crowds obviously a lot different as well. Obviously, they’re all going for India and so it’s pretty amazing to be honest.”

Following the primary Test in Nagpur, India and Australia will journey to Delhi, Dharamsala and Ahmedabad for the remaining three Tests.

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Feb 8, 2023