Australia to tour India despite security concerns [September 16 2008]

Australian cricket team will depart for India on Sunday despite increased fears over security following Saturday's deadly bomb attacks which killed over 18 people in New Delhi.

Cricket Australia officials met representatives of the Australian Government's department of foreign affairs on Monday for a security update. Cricket Australia's general manager of cricket, Michael Brown will also receive a report on Tuesday from Reg Dickason, the team's security advisor, but a spokesman said there had been no change to the schedule for the four-Test series