“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

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