Australian cricket coach Andrew McDonald says no tour matches before 2027 India Test series
- Posted Wed 5 Aug 2026 at 7:17pmWed 5 Aug 2026 at 7:17pmAustralia lost the four-match Test series against India 2-1 on the subcontinent in 2023.
- (Getty Images: Robert Cianflone)In short:Australia's men's Test team will keep faith with their approach of not having a tour match ahead of their five-Test series against India next year.
- In 2023, Australia went straight into a four-Test series, losing the first match by an innings and 132 runs in Nagpur on the way to a 2-1 series loss.
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- Posted Wed 5 Aug 2026 at 7:17pmWed 5 Aug 2026 at 7:17pmAustralia lost the four-match Test series against India 2-1 on the subcontinent in 2023.
- (Getty Images: Robert Cianflone)In short:Australia's men's Test team will keep faith with their approach of not having a tour match ahead of their five-Test series against India next year.
- In 2023, Australia went straight into a four-Test series, losing the first match by an innings and 132 runs in Nagpur on the way to a 2-1 series loss.
Sources: ABC Australia