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India’s gonna be tough: Steve Smith warns Australia notwithstanding 3-0 varnish of Pakistan
- Updated: January 8, 2017
Australian players Peter Handscomb (left), skipper Steve Smith and Matt Renshaw applaud in a Sydney sauce room on Saturday. Pic/Getty Images
Sydney: After successfully completing a clean-sweep opposite Pakistan on Saturday, Australia skipper Steve Smith has urged his new revamped organisation to switch concentration to a arriving “tough tour” of India.
Australia kick Pakistan to win a Sydney Test by 220 runs. The tourists were all out shortly before tea on a final day for 244 chasing 465 runs with paceman Josh Hazlewood and spinner Steve O’Keefe both snaring 3 wickets. Wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed topscored with a fighting dominant 72 off 70 balls for Pakistan Australia are now gearing adult for a tiresome four-Test array opposite India in India, starting subsequent month, and a captain pronounced unless his boys adjust fast to a sub-continent conditions, it would be difficult.
“It’s a totally opposite place to play, personification on those wickets is zero like personification here in Australia. Guys will have to adjust fast and find a approach to be successful in those conditions,” Smith said.
The Aussies have not won a Test compare in India given 2004 and have mislaid a final seven.
Smith was a member of a Australian organisation that was beaten 0-4 in India in 2013. “It’s going to be a really formidable array going over there. We’re underneath no illusions it’s going to be tough. We’re going to have to play some really good cricket if we wish to contest over there. It’s going to be a good plea and training bend for this group,” pronounced Smith.
Brief scores
Aus 538-8 decl 241-2 decl kick Pakistan 315 244 (S Ahmed 72*, S Khan 40; J Hazlewood 3-29, S O’Keefe 3-53) by 220 runs