1st Test between Australia and India delayed due to the funeral for Phillip Hughes, which will take place in his hometown of Macksville on Wednesday. Adelaide Test is set to become the 1st match of the Australia-India series as decided by both countries cricket administrators.
Earlier in the day, it had been announced that Indian side will remain in Adelaide until details for the first Test have been confirmed.
Phillip Hughes, Australia's promising batsman died on 27th November, 2014 on cricket ground. He was hit by deadly bouncer of Sean Abbott in domestic match. People of New South Wales and Australia along with Australian players, coaches, support staff, administrators, family and friends all were in such unforeseeable pain. Even Australia skipper Michael Clarke could not control his feelings against press and shown his great respect for Huges.
Virat Kohli, India's stand-in captain, will attend the funeral of Phillip Hughes on Wednesday. He will be joined by team director Ravi Shastri, coach Duncan Fletcher and team manager Arshad Ayub.
