The unused drop-in pitches in New York, which help bowlers immensely, have come under heavy scrutiny after Sri Lanka were bowled out by South Africa for 77, followed by India bowling out Ireland for 96. Had done it.
A BBC report said, "India have privately expressed their unhappiness at the unexpected bounce and the two-paced nature of the strips amid concerns over the safety of their batsmen." India have to play Pakistan in their second Group A match in New York on Sunday.
"The International Cricket Council (ICC) is believed to be analyzing data from previously abandoned games to establish how to respond if action needs to be taken. However, ICC officials have said that New York There are no contingency plans to change any game.At locations in Florida or Texas, both have natural turf strips.
The BBC reports, "It is understood that an unused pitch has been designated for the India vs Pakistan tie, although there is the flexibility to change that decision depending on how other pitches play in the run-up to the contest. "
The New York pop-up venue built for the T20 World Cup features a total of 10 Tahoma grass pitches, which were grown in Australia and shipped to Florida before being transported to New York via trucks and installed in a matter of weeks . -Arrangements before the start of the tournament.
Australian curator Damien Hough, who knows the art and science of drop-in pitches having led the facility at Adelaide Oval, was appointed by the ICC to prepare the pitches in New York.The outfield is made of Kentucky bluegrass, which was grown over sand on a field in New Jersey. There was uneven bounce in India's game against Ireland on Wednesday - which meant the balls either bounced at ankle height or bounced sharply towards the wicketkeeper.
Players like Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Paul Stirling, Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant injured themselves, while Rohit was retired hurt on 52 after injuring his elbow. Other problems at the venue in New York include a slow outfield due to its sand-based nature and a 10-metre difference in the square boundaries on either side.
“A clear solution to the problems has not yet been identified.Indian fans were even cheering for runs for Ireland at one point during the eight-wicket win, hoping that the length of the game would be increased so that they could see their team batting more. Second innings,” the report added.
It also claimed that concerns had been raised about the six drop-in pitches laid out at the practice facility at nearby Cantiagh Park, as South Africa's batsmen were prepared to face their own bowlers and the local net bowlers. Instead chose the option of throw down.Injury concerns.
A BBC report said, "India have privately expressed their unhappiness at the unexpected bounce and the two-paced nature of the strips amid concerns over the safety of their batsmen." India have to play Pakistan in their second Group A match in New York on Sunday.
"The International Cricket Council (ICC) is believed to be analyzing data from previously abandoned games to establish how to respond if action needs to be taken. However, ICC officials have said that New York There are no contingency plans to change any game.At locations in Florida or Texas, both have natural turf strips.
The BBC reports, "It is understood that an unused pitch has been designated for the India vs Pakistan tie, although there is the flexibility to change that decision depending on how other pitches play in the run-up to the contest. "
The New York pop-up venue built for the T20 World Cup features a total of 10 Tahoma grass pitches, which were grown in Australia and shipped to Florida before being transported to New York via trucks and installed in a matter of weeks . -Arrangements before the start of the tournament.
Australian curator Damien Hough, who knows the art and science of drop-in pitches having led the facility at Adelaide Oval, was appointed by the ICC to prepare the pitches in New York.The outfield is made of Kentucky bluegrass, which was grown over sand on a field in New Jersey. There was uneven bounce in India's game against Ireland on Wednesday - which meant the balls either bounced at ankle height or bounced sharply towards the wicketkeeper.
Players like Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Paul Stirling, Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant injured themselves, while Rohit was retired hurt on 52 after injuring his elbow. Other problems at the venue in New York include a slow outfield due to its sand-based nature and a 10-metre difference in the square boundaries on either side.
“A clear solution to the problems has not yet been identified.Indian fans were even cheering for runs for Ireland at one point during the eight-wicket win, hoping that the length of the game would be increased so that they could see their team batting more. Second innings,” the report added.
It also claimed that concerns had been raised about the six drop-in pitches laid out at the practice facility at nearby Cantiagh Park, as South Africa's batsmen were prepared to face their own bowlers and the local net bowlers. Instead chose the option of throw down.Injury concerns.
