India head coach Gautam Gambhir will rejoin the touring party on Tuesday after he returned to India due to "personal reasons," according to ESPNcricinfo.
After taking part in the two-day warm-up match against Prime Minister's XI, Rohit Sharma-led Team India on Monday departed from Canberra for the Adelaide Test, which will be starting from December 6.
A four-wicket haul from pacer Harshit Rana and authoritative knocks from a returning Shubman Gill, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Yashasvi Jaiswal helped India secure a five-wicket win over Australia's Prime Ministers' XI in their pink-ball warm-up match at Canberra's Manuka Oval on Sunday.
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Rohit Sharma-led Team India won the toss and decided to bowl against Jack Edwards's Prime Minister's XI in the two-day warm-up match at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Sunday.
The Day 01 of the two-day warm-up match between Prime Ministers XI and India at the Hagley Oval was abandoned on Saturday without a ball being bowled due to rain.
The toss for the two-day warm-up match between Prime Ministers XI and India on Saturday at Manuka Oval in Canberra has been delayed as rain played a spoilsport.
Abhishek Nayar was particularly enthusiastic about Harshit Rana's journey and performance. Rana came with a storm in the first Test match in Perth, and the debutant scalped 4 wickets, three in the first innings and one in the second.
The visitors will be aiming to brush up their skills against the pink ball as they have arrived in Canberra for the match starting from Saturday onwards. They would be aiming to put behind the horrors of 36 all out during the Adelaide pink ball Test during their previous tour Down Under and
After conquering Perth in the series opener with a record-changing 295-run victory, India will face Australia in Adelaide in a pink-ball affair next week.