
Emerging players set for Australia
The Indian Emerging Players squad, led by Subramaniam Badrinath, is set for Australia to take part in T20 and 50-over contests.
Indians start their campaign in the Emerging Players Tournament with a Twenty20 game against the Australian Institute of Sports at the Peter Burge Oval in Brisbane on July 20.
They will then take on New Zealand and South Africa in a four-team Twenty20 competition as well as feature in a 50-over contest also involving the same teams, according to the tour schedule released today by the Cricket Board.
The final of the 50-over tournament will be held on August 1.
The Indian emerging players will also have the added benefit of playing with different brands of ball -- Dukes Orange, White and Green as well as the Kookaburra White -- during the visit.
All the matches are scheduled in Brisbane.
Schedule:
July 26: 50-over match: India v South Africa at Sandgate-Redcliffe District Club, Albury Oval; AIS v New Zealand at University of Queensland Cricket Club, WEP Harris Oval.
July 27: T20: India v New Zealand; South Africa v AIS at Sandgate-Redcliffe District Club, Albury Oval.
July 29: 50-over match: India v AIS at University of Queensland Cricket Club, WEP Harris Oval; South Africa v New Zealand at Sandgate-Redcliffe District Club, Albury Oval.
July 30: 50-over match: New Zealand v India at Redlands CC, Peter Burge Oval; AIS v South Africa at University of Queensland Cricket Club, WEP Harris Oval.
August 1: 50-over match: Final between top two teams at Allan Border Field; match between third and fourth-placed teams at University of Queensland Cricket Club, WEP Harris Oval.
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