“The pitch was giving too much spin”- Cricketer Abhishek Nair blames the pitch for the defeat
India lost by 34 runs in the second ODI against Sri Lanka. Jeffrey Vandersay (Pic Source-X) A three-match ODI series is currently being played between India and Sri Lanka. Two ODI matches have been played so far in the series. The first ODI match between the two teams ended in a draw, while in the second match India had to face defeat by 32 runs. So far in both the matches, the Indian innings has faltered after getting a good start. In the second ODI, Sri Lankan leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay took six wickets and destroyed the Indian batting order. However, Indian team’s assistant coach Abhishek Nair has blamed the R Premadasa Stadium pitch in Colombo for the defeat. Nair said that the wicket was taking a lot of spin and the match could have turned in any direction. Abhishek Nair blamed the pitch for the defeat
SL vs IND: Will rain spoil the game during the second T20 match? Know what will be the weather and pitch report
This match between the two teams will be played at Pallekele Stadium SL vs IND 2nd t20 (Image Credit- Twitter X) SL vs IND 2nd t20: A three-match T20 series is currently being played between Sri Lanka and India. The first match of this T20 series was played between the two teams yesterday on 27 July. In this match, the visiting team India won by 43 runs and took a 0-1 lead in the series. On the other hand, now the second T20 match of the series will be played between the two teams today on 28 July at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. If host Sri Lanka has to keep its hopes of winning the series alive, then it will have to win this match at all costs. Well, let’s see how the weather and pitch will behave during this match? Match Details Sri Lanka vs India 2nd T20I match Date- 28th July, Sunday 2024 Time- 7 PM (Indian Standard Time) Venue- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Broadcast and Live Stream: Sony Sports Network and Sony Liv App Sri Lanka vs India 2nd T20 Match Pitch Report The pitch of Pallekele Stadium seems to be helping the batsmen more than the bowlers. The average score of the first innings here is 169 runs. Fans can see a high scoring match, as in the last match the Indian team touched the figure of more than 200 runs. The decision to bowl after winning the toss on this pitch can prove to be right. Sri Lanka vs India 2nd T20 match weather forecast The temperature during the second T20 match between Sri Lanka and India will be around 29 degrees. Also, there is a 23 percent chance of rain during the match. Fans may get to see a rain-interrupted match. At the same time, the humidity during the match will be 67 percent and the wind speed is likely to be 19 kilometers per hour. Probable playing XI of both teams for the match: Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper), Kusal Perera, Kamindu Mendis, Charith Aslanka (captain), Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Mathisha Pathirana, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madhushanka. India: Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj.
SL vs IND: Will rain spoil the game during the first T20 match? Know what will be the weather and pitch report
This match between the two teams will be played in Pallekele SL vs IND 1st T20I (Image Credit- Twitter/X) SL vs IND 1st T20I: The Indian cricket team is currently on a tour of Sri Lanka for a three-match T20 and three-match ODI series. So this tour of Team India will start with the first T20 match starting on 27 July. During the T20 series, the command of the Indian cricket team will be in the hands of Suryakumar Yadav. Let’s know what will be the weather condition and pitch report during this match: Match Details sri lanka vs india 1st t20 match Date- 27th July, Saturday 2024 Time- 7 PM (Indian Standard Time) Venue- Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Broadcast and Live Stream: Sony Sports Network and Sony Liv App Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20 Match Pitch Report The pitch of Pallekele Stadium seems to favor batsmen more than bowlers. The average first innings score here is 168 runs. Fans can witness a high scoring match. Fast bowlers have taken 152 wickets and spin bowlers have taken a total of 99 wickets on the ground. Any captain can decide to bowl after winning the toss. Sri Lanka vs India 1st T20 Match Pitch Report Weather Forecast The temperature during the first T20 match between Sri Lanka and India will be around 29 degrees. Also, there is a 20 percent chance of rain during the match. Fans may get to see a rain-interrupted match. At the same time, the humidity during the match will be 78 percent. Probable playing XI of both teams for the match: Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wicketkeeper), Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka (captain), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Dasun Shanaka, Maheesh Theekshana, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana. India: Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj.
IND-W vs UAE-W Asia Cup Pitch Report and weather: Will the India-UAE match start late, know the pitch report and weather condition?
This match will be played at Rangiri International Cricket Stadium IND-W vs UAE-W (Image Credit- Twitter The fifth match of the ongoing Women’s Asia Cup is going to be played between India and UAE (IND-W vs UAE-W). Let us tell you that this match between the two teams will be played at the Rangiri International Cricket Stadium in Dabulla. Team India won by 7 wickets in their first match against Pakistan, while on the other hand UAE had to face defeat by 6 wickets against Nepal in their first match. Well, let’s know what will be the weather condition and the condition of the pitch during this match: Match Details: Date and time: From 21st July at 2:00 PM Venue: Rangiri International Stadium, Dabulla IND-W vs UAE-W Asia Cup Pitch Report: Talking about the nature of the pitch of Dabunla Stadium, it is quite slow, and seems to help the spinners a lot. But at the beginning of the innings, the fast bowlers may get some help. Batsmen can play a big innings by spending time on the pitch. Winning the toss and batting first can be a wise decision here. IND-W vs UAE-W Asia Cup WEating habits: This match between India and UAE will start at 2 pm. Let us tell you that the temperature during the match will be around 29 degrees, and the wind speed is expected to be 22 kilometers per hour. Also, let us tell you that there is a 3 percent chance of rain during this match. Fans are going to get to watch a full match. Probable playing XI of both teams for the match: India: Shefali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Dayalan Hemalatha, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Jemima Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy. UAE: Esha Rohit Ojha (captain), Teertha Satish (wicketkeeper), Rinita Rajeeth, Kavisha Egoje, Samaira Dharnirdhaka, Khushi Sharma, Lavanya Kenyi, Vaishnav Mahesh, Induja Nandakumar, Heena Hotchandani, Ritika Rajeeth.
IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup Pitch Report and weather: Will the India-Pakistan match start late, know the pitch report and weather condition?
This match between the two teams will be played at Ranggiri Stadium India Women vs Pakistan Women (Image Credit- Twitter X) IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup 2024 Pitch Report and weather forecast: Women’s Asia Cup 2024 has started today, Friday, 19 July. The first match will be played between UAE and Nepal women’s cricket teams. After this, the second important match of the tournament is going to be played between the women’s teams of India and Pakistan. Let us tell you that this match between the two teams will be played at the Rangiri International Cricket Stadium in Dabulla. Let us know the pitch report and weather conditions for this match: IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup Pitch Report: If we give you information about the pitch report of Ranggiri International Cricket Stadium, then it seems to be equally helpful for both batsmen and bowlers. However, spin bowlers get more help than fast bowlers. The average score of the first innings here is 159 runs and the team batting first has won 4 out of 6 matches played. According to this, any team can win the toss and decide to bat first. IND-W vs PAK-W Asia Cup WEating habits: The match between the women’s cricket teams of India and Pakistan will start on Friday, July 19 at 7 pm Indian time. The morning temperature will be around 28 degrees and there is a possibility of light rain. However, the probability of rain during the match is only 2 percent, but during the day it is 40 percent. If the outfield becomes wet due to rain, the start of the match may be delayed. Probable playing XI of both teams for the match: India: Shefali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, S Sajna, Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Shreyanka Patil, Radha Yadav, Richa Ghosh, (wicketkeeper), Renuka Singh Thakur, Arundhati Reddy. Pakistan: Sidra Amin, Muniba Ali (wicketkeeper), Nida Dar (captain), Tooba Hasan, Aliya Riaz, Fatima Sana, Omaima Sohail, Diana Baig, Iram Javed, Syeda Aroob Shah, Tasmiya Rubab.
PCB takes a big decision, appoints Tony Hemming as chief pitch curator for a 2-year contract
Tony Hemming has experience working at Melbourne, Perth and Hobart grounds. Tony Hemming (Pic Source-X) The Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Tony Hemming of Australia as the chief pitch curator on a contract for the next 2 years. Let us tell you, earlier the Pakistan Cricket Board had appointed foreign curator Andy Atkinson so that the quality of the pitch in his country could be improved further. This is the first time that a foreign curator has been offered a long-term contract. Tony Hemming is from Western Australia and has been working with the ICC for a long time and is improving the pitches. Tony Hemming has experience of working in Melbourne, Perth and Hobart grounds. Apart from this, he has also played an important role in improving the pitches of Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia and America. The foreign curator has been given this important responsibility to improve the quality of the pitch before the upcoming home series against Bangladesh. Pakistan Cricket Board appoints Tony Hemming Tony Hemming is now going to have a huge responsibility. Apart from international matches, Champions Trophy 2025 is also to be played in Pakistan and now Tony Hemming will have to prepare the pitch for this important tournament. After a long time, an ICC event is going to be held in Pakistan and the Pakistan Cricket Board is also very serious about this and they themselves want that the pitch should be prepared for this important tournament as soon as possible. The Pakistan Cricket Board said in its statement, ‘Tony Hemming will also focus a lot on the preparation of the pitch for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. We are very happy that he is going to join us. Let us tell you, a two-match Test series is to be played between Pakistan and Bangladesh. It will be played in Rawalpindi and it will start from August 21. Tony Hemming appointed chief curator Details here ⤵️ — PCB Media (@TheRealPCBMedia) July 15, 2024 Talking about the Pakistan team, they need to perform even better now. Pakistan’s performance in international cricket has not been so good for some time now, but the team has to be fully prepared for the challenges to come. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
ZIM vs IND 5th T20I: Know what will be the condition of the pitch during the match? Know here
This match between the two teams will be played at Harare Sports Club Harare Sports Club, Harare (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian cricket team is currently on a tour of Zimbabwe for a five-match T20 series under the leadership of Shubman Gill. So far four matches of this series have been played. Host Zimbabwe started the series brilliantly by winning the first match, but after that it had to face defeat in three consecutive matches and lost the series. So now the fifth match of the series will be played today on Sunday, 14th July at Harare Sports Club in Harare. This match will start at 4.30 pm. However, this will be just a formality for the Indian team, because the Men in Blue have already won the series and are leading 3-1 after four matches. Let’s see what will be the condition of the pitch during this match: ZIM vs IND 5th T20I Pitch Report: The pitch at Harare Sports Club is expected to be very dry. Given that a new pitch was prepared for the fourth T20I, the same pitch may be used for the final match. If the same pitch is used in this match as in the fourth T20 match, then fast bowlers can rely on cutters and slower balls. Spinners will play an important role, and batsmen will not be able to score easily in the second innings. Any captain can decide to bat first after winning the toss. Probable playing XI of both teams for the match: Zimbabwe (ZIM): Tadivanashe Marumani, Wesley Madhevere, Brian Bennett, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (captain), Jonathan Campbell, Clive Madande (wicketkeeper), Faraz Akram, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani and Tendai Chatara. India (India): Shubman Gill (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma, Rituraj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande and Khalil Ahmed.