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India A squad named to face Aussies

Steve Smith's men will face a trio of in-form spinners in their sole warm-up match in India

Australia will be given a thorough spin examination in their lone tour match ahead of the Test series against India, with the hosts naming three tweakers in the India A side for the three-day warm-up game in Mumbai.

Uncapped spin trio Shahbaz Nadeem, Krishnappa Gowtham and Kuldeep Yadav have all been named in a 15-man India A squad for the clash on February 17-19, Australia's only practice match in India ahead of the first Test in Pune, which starts on February 23.

Image Id: 81C750038201421696A67E2E6873F8F9 Image Caption: Shahbaz Nadeem bowling during the 2016 IPL // BCCI