Peter Handscomb highlights challenge of facing Indian bowlers in Test series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 8:20 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
Peter Handscomb, leading the Australia ‘A’ team, expresses the difficulties of facing Indian bowlers during their tour. In the first unofficial Test against India ‘A’ in Puducherry, Handscomb acknowledges his struggles, noting the Indian bowlers' exceptional accuracy and consistency. He emphasizes the need to identify scoring opportunities against well-delivered balls. The veteran has extensive experience, having played 11 Tests against India, and sees the challenge as a significant part of his career. The second 'Test' begins on Tuesday, with Handscomb remaining focused on performance and future possibilities in cricket.
- •Handscomb leads Australia ‘A’ on tour in India.
- •First unofficial Test against India ‘A’ held in Puducherry.
- •Emphasizes need for scoring opportunities against accurate bowling.
- •Second unofficial Test scheduled to start on Tuesday.
- •Handscomb has played 11 Tests against India.
- 8:20 AMYahoo Sports — ‘The Indian bowlers are incredibly accurate’: Peter Handscomb on the challenge of facing India
"Peter Handscomb is currently leading the Australia ‘A’ team during their tour in India. He acknowledges the challenges posed by Indian bowlers who maintain exceptional accuracy and consistency. While he has struggled in the first unofficial Test, he emphasizes the importance of finding scoring opportunities. Handscomb also notes his extensive experience, having played against top players in India. His focus remains on both present performance and future possibilities in cricket.
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