Australia considers India A test series before Border-Gavaskar trophy tour

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Australian cricket selectors are weighing how best to prepare players for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy tour of India.
One option under consideration is sending some players to India with an Australia A team for a four-day series.
The alternative would be for those players to compete in ODI series in Zimbabwe and South Africa.
The decision matters because match practice in Indian conditions could help Australia prepare for the Test tour.

Whether selectors choose the Australia A series in India over the Zimbabwe and South Africa ODI tours
Which players, if any, are sent to India with Australia A
Final scheduling details for the Border-Gavaskar tour preparation

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