The Australia cricket team is set to have a training camp in Alur, Bengaluru ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The four-day camp will be sponsored and supervised by the National Cricket Academy (NCA) and the facilities will be provided by the Karnataka State Cricket Association. The Australian team management made a specific request to train in Bengaluru to have more control over the pitch before they headed to Nagpur, Maharashtra for the opening Test of the series.
The upcoming series holds great importance for both India and Australia. India will look to secure a win over the visitors to guarantee a place in the World Test Championship finals, while Australia has already secured a place in the finals and a 0-4 loss to India will be their only concern.
The training sessions are strictly confidential, and the schedule and requests made by the Australian team management are only known to the NCA authorities. The NCA will ensure that the visitors are provided with top-class facilities and well looked after during their training sessions.
The Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium will host the series opener and center-wicket practice is likely to be available at the venue for the last three days leading up to the Test. The four-day training camp in Alur will be a crucial aspect for the Australian cricket team’s preparation for the all-important Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Baggy greens are more than eager to get on with the series and the training camp will provide them with the necessary platform to work on their weaknesses and strengthen their strengths.
In conclusion, the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be a thrilling and intense series and the four-day training camp in Alur, Bengaluru will play a significant role in the Australian cricket team’s preparation for the same. The NCA will leave no stone unturned to provide the visitors with top-notch facilities and a conducive environment to train in. The series opener at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur, Maharashtra promises to be a cracker of a match, and cricket fans all over the world will be eagerly waiting for it.
