MUMBAI: The Worldwide Cricket Council has given a ‘beneath common’ score to the pitch for the primary Check between India and West Indies, which was performed from July 12-14 on the Windsor Park in Roseau within the Caribbean. Former New Zealand captain Jeff Crowe was the match referee for that sport.
On a treacherous turning observe, India bowled out West Indies for 150, with the guests’ spinners R Ashwin (5-60) & Ravindra Jadeja (3-26) taking 9 wickets between them. India, in reply, made 421 for five declared, earlier than bowling out the beleaguered hosts for merely 130 in 50.Three overs within the second innings, as Ashwin, who completed with 12 for 131 within the match, ran riot with seven for 71. The match completed inside three days.
The venue will obtain one demerit level. Cricket West Indies, who can have the choice of interesting in opposition to Crowe’s verdict, and the native venue authorities, shall be required to offer a proof to the ICC about why the pitch was beneath customary. The pitch for the second Check, performed in Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, too has solely obtained an ‘common’ score.
Members invited for India-Pakistan tie
In the meantime, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has despatched out invites to the presidents and secretaries of all of the state associations in India to look at the highly-anticipated India versus Pakistan match on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 14.
In a letter, accessed by TOI, Shah has written, “The anticipation is heightened by the data that the Narendra Modi Stadium is slated to stage the marquee match between India and Pakistan on October 14, a Saturday. This match, with its historic significance and fervent following, is an embodiment of the spirit of cricket and camaraderie that unites nations and followers throughout the borders. Within the mild of this, it’s my distinct pleasure to increase a heartfelt invitation to every of you to be part of this momentous event.”
On a treacherous turning observe, India bowled out West Indies for 150, with the guests’ spinners R Ashwin (5-60) & Ravindra Jadeja (3-26) taking 9 wickets between them. India, in reply, made 421 for five declared, earlier than bowling out the beleaguered hosts for merely 130 in 50.Three overs within the second innings, as Ashwin, who completed with 12 for 131 within the match, ran riot with seven for 71. The match completed inside three days.
The venue will obtain one demerit level. Cricket West Indies, who can have the choice of interesting in opposition to Crowe’s verdict, and the native venue authorities, shall be required to offer a proof to the ICC about why the pitch was beneath customary. The pitch for the second Check, performed in Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, too has solely obtained an ‘common’ score.
Members invited for India-Pakistan tie
In the meantime, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has despatched out invites to the presidents and secretaries of all of the state associations in India to look at the highly-anticipated India versus Pakistan match on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 14.
In a letter, accessed by TOI, Shah has written, “The anticipation is heightened by the data that the Narendra Modi Stadium is slated to stage the marquee match between India and Pakistan on October 14, a Saturday. This match, with its historic significance and fervent following, is an embodiment of the spirit of cricket and camaraderie that unites nations and followers throughout the borders. Within the mild of this, it’s my distinct pleasure to increase a heartfelt invitation to every of you to be part of this momentous event.”