India's pitches in Nagpur and Delhi for the first two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia have received an average rating from the International Cricket Council (ICC), reported Sydney Morning Herald on Thursday. The preparation of the Nagpur pitch was of heavy interest to the Australian side. Back in 2017 during their last visit to India, Australia had taken a 1-0 lead, but lost the series by 2-1. Siraj, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav and Jaydev Unadkat. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
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