IND vs AUS: “Mockery Of Check Cricket”

Legendary cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar slammed the pitch used for the third Check match between India and Australia within the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2023 on the Holkar Stadium in Indore. Former Indian captain Dilip Vengsarkar believes that the development of three-day matches in India results in a “mockery of Check cricket”.

There’s the controversy of the Indian pitches, the place the flip is on supply from the ball 1. The pitch used within the Indore Check might be rated “Beneath Common” by the ICC match referee after the autumn of 14 wickets on the opening day of the match. India had been bowled out for 109 runs within the first innings, whereas Australia misplaced their 4 wickets for 156 runs.

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Necessary To Get Crowds Again For Check Cricket – Dilip Vengsarkar

Dilip Vengsarkar believes that the pitch will need to have a good bounce to offer each batsmen and bowlers an equal likelihood and to forestall the pitch from falling an excessive amount of in favour of the bowlers.

“The pitch makes all of the distinction if you wish to watch good cricket. You have to have wickets with even bounce in order that each batters and bowlers get equal alternative. If the ball turns from day one and first session itself and that too with uneven bounce, it makes a mockery of Check cricket,” Vengsarkar informed PTI.

“It is very important get crowds again for Check cricket. You see that in England and Australia however sadly it isn’t taking place in India. Folks will come again to Check cricket solely whether it is attention-grabbing. No person desires to see bowlers dominating the batters from first session itself,” added Vengsarkar.

India received the primary two Check matches in Nagpur and Delhi to take an unassailable 2-0 lead within the four-match collection. The Australian workforce bounced again within the collection regardless of the absence of their captain Pat Cummins and veteran opener David Warner. Matthew Kuhnemann troubled the Indian batters together with his tight bowling and picked up his maiden five-wicket haul within the longer format.

Additionally learn: IND vs AUS 2023: ‘At The End Of The Series’: Matthew Kuhnemann Reveals Ravindra Jadeja’s Savage Response After He Asked For Advice

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