The much-anticipated four-match Test collection between India and Australia is about to get underway with the primary match in Nagpur from February 9. The Pat Cummins-led aspect is getting ready for the Test task in a singular method, after having rejected the proposal to play a follow match. To counter the Ravichandran Ashwin menace within the Test collection, the Australian batters have been working towards in opposition to the off-spinner’s “duplicate” Maheesh Pithiya, who was flown to Bengaluru by the guests, to bowl as a internet bowler.

In a video shared by cricket.com.au, Pithiya was seen bowling to the Aussie batters.

Former India opener Wasim Jaffer, nonetheless, took a dig at Australia, saying that the collection hasn’t even began and Ashwin is already giving the guests sleepless nights.

“First Test is five days away and @ashwinravi99 is already inside Aus head,” Jaffer reposted the video.

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh had an fascinating tackle the identical.

He shared an image of a pitch, with a caption: “This the main thing they have in their head”.

This the primary factor they’ve of their head https://t.co/5hepKjSAiU pic.twitter.com/eGWddhE5FU

— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) February 4, 2023

Since arriving in India, Australia have additionally been working towards on worn pitches — surfaces which are anticipated to be supplied to them in the course of the four-match Test collection.

Pictures of the coaching pitch had gone viral on social media with netizens being amazed on the size Australia has gone to arrange for the task.

Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Ian Healy had claimed that if India make honest pitches, Australia will win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Notably, India have received every of the final three Test collection in opposition to Australia, with two of them coming Down Under.

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