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Australia ready for spinning India

Australia will take four spin-bowling options to India for their four-Test tour, with Glenn Maxwell and Steve Smith named in a 17-man squad alongside Nathan Lyon and Xavier Doherty.

Glenn Maxwell of Australia celebrates taking the wicket of Dinesh Chandimal of Sri Lanka during a Twenty20 International in Sydney on January 26, 2013. Australia will take four spin-bowling options to India for their four-Test tour, with Maxwell and Steve Smith named in a 17-man squad alongside Nathan Lyon and Xavier Doherty.

The first Test starts on February 22 in Chennai and national selector John Inverarity said they would be ready for all conditions, with five pace bowlers also included.

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