MELBOURNE: Australia’s younger pacer Lance Morris feels it is going to be a “challenge” bowling on Indian tracks throughout the Border-Gavaskar sequence, beginning February 9. The first Test of the four-match sequence will likely be performed at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.
Morris, 24, is a member of the 18-member Test squad and may make his debut within the four-match sequence after narrowly lacking out on variety for Australia’s 3rd and ultimate Test towards South Africa at Sydney.
“The feedback (of bowling pace in India) hasn’t been too great, to be honest,” Morris informed SEN Radio on Tuesday.
“There’s not a whole lot to look forward to; I’m not going to see the ball zipping through to the keeper and him taking it (in the gloves) fingers up. It sounds like it’s going to be a bit of a challenge, but it’ll be exciting nonetheless,” mentioned the winner of the ‘Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year Award’ this 12 months.
Morris added that at a non-public degree he wasn’t anticipating an excessive amount of from the excursion excluding being with an revel in crew and finding out to bowl on subcontinental tracks.
“We’ve got some great guys in the squad and a really experienced group now. It’s been good to have some training sessions learning off them.”
“I don’t want to put too many expectations on myself. I just want to use this as a learning experience, I’ve never toured with cricket before so this will be my first overseas experience.
“It’s going to be an enormous finding out alternative for me.”
(With inputs from PTI)
Morris, 24, is a member of the 18-member Test squad and may make his debut within the four-match sequence after narrowly lacking out on variety for Australia’s 3rd and ultimate Test towards South Africa at Sydney.
“The feedback (of bowling pace in India) hasn’t been too great, to be honest,” Morris informed SEN Radio on Tuesday.
“There’s not a whole lot to look forward to; I’m not going to see the ball zipping through to the keeper and him taking it (in the gloves) fingers up. It sounds like it’s going to be a bit of a challenge, but it’ll be exciting nonetheless,” mentioned the winner of the ‘Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year Award’ this 12 months.
Morris added that at a non-public degree he wasn’t anticipating an excessive amount of from the excursion excluding being with an revel in crew and finding out to bowl on subcontinental tracks.
“We’ve got some great guys in the squad and a really experienced group now. It’s been good to have some training sessions learning off them.”
“I don’t want to put too many expectations on myself. I just want to use this as a learning experience, I’ve never toured with cricket before so this will be my first overseas experience.
“It’s going to be an enormous finding out alternative for me.”
(With inputs from PTI)