The Australia cricket team will arrive this evening for a 10-day trip.

A part of the squad including new vice-captain Shane Watson, Brett Lee, Brad Haddin and Steven Smith are expected to arrive at eight o'clock while the rest are set to land at 10:40 pm.

Michael Clarke will lead the team to a three-match one-day series against the Tigers that begin April 9.

The visitors will also play a practice game at the Fatullah Cricket Stadium on April 7.

The first one-dayer will be held on April 9 followed by the second and third on April 11 and 13 respectively.

SQUAD

Michael Clarke (captain), Shane Watson (vicecaptain), Xavier Doherty, Callum Ferguson, Brad Haddin (wicketkeeper), John Hastings, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Tim Paine (wicketkeeper), Ricky Ponting, Steven Smith, James Pattinson, Cameron White.