Aussie cricketers arrive in Calcutta for second Test

In cricket, the Australian team has arrived in Calcutta to prepare for Sunday's second Test.

The Australians drew the warmup match against the Indian Cricket Board Eleven in Delhi, closing their second innings at seven for 461.

Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne and Jason Gillespie go into the test rested and wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist is expected to be fully fit for the Test after resting a hip muscle injury.

9/03/01 8:20:39 | ABC Radio Australia News

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