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Australia Legend Reacts To Media’s ‘Ridiculous’ Take On Indore Pitch Rating Change | Cricket News
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Australia Legend Reacts To Media’s ‘Ridiculous’ Take On Indore Pitch Rating Change | Cricket News

[ad_1] The International Cricket Council (ICC) decided to change the pitch rating for the third Test between India and Australia in Indore. After the match referee gave the Holkar Stadium pitch a 'poor' rating, the Board of Contol for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided to lodge an appeal. In what can be called a successful outcome from the appeal, the rating was revised from 'poor' to 'below average'. However, the ICC's decision hasn't gone down well with a section of Australian media.Criticising the apex board's decision, an Australian outlet branded the decision as 'ridiculous'. Even Australia's former cricketer and coach Darren Lehmann reacted to the news on social media.— Darren Lehmann (@darren_lehmann) March 27, 2023"The pitch, which was very dry, did not provide a balance between bat...
ICC Revises Indore Pitch Rating After BCCI Lodged Appeal Against ‘Poor’ Verdict | Cricket News
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ICC Revises Indore Pitch Rating After BCCI Lodged Appeal Against ‘Poor’ Verdict | Cricket News

[ad_1] The International Cricket Council (ICC) has changed the rating for the third Test between India and Australia, which was held in Indore's Holkar Stadium. The apex body had given 'poor' rating to the pitch after the match ended well within three days, in a 9-wicket victory for the tourists. The ICC has now changed its verdict on the pitch, calling it 'below average'.In a statement, the ICC said: "The pitch for the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar series was initially rated as 'poor' and received three demerit points. However, after an appeal from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the rating has been changed from 'poor' to 'below average'."The ICC appeal panel consisting of Wasim Khan, ICC General Manager - Cricket, and Roger Harper, ICC Men's Cricket Committee Memb...
“Pitch Was Prepared Under…”: Madhya Pradesh Board President Breaks Silence After ICC’s “Poor” Rating Of Indore Wicket | Cricket News
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“Pitch Was Prepared Under…”: Madhya Pradesh Board President Breaks Silence After ICC’s “Poor” Rating Of Indore Wicket | Cricket News

[ad_1] Holkar Stadium, Indore received a "poor" rating from ICC© TwitterThe third Test between India and Australia turned out to be a nightmare for the hosts as they suffered a nine-wicket defeat on Day 3 of the match. After the match, many fingers were raised on the pitch at the Holkar Stadium in Indore as it offered a lot of turn and the spinners prevailed over the batters in the entire game. A total of 31 wickets fells in seven sessions in the third Test, out of which, 26 were taken by spinners. Recently, ICC also declared the pitch as "poor" and gave them three demerit points. However, in a turn of events, the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) came up with a new argument and pointed fingers at the BCCI over the pitch fiasco.MPCA president Abhilash Khandekar told Times of Indi...
“The ICC Are…”: Australia Coach Andrew McDonald’s Blunt Take On Indore Pitch’s ‘Poor’ Rating | Cricket News
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“The ICC Are…”: Australia Coach Andrew McDonald’s Blunt Take On Indore Pitch’s ‘Poor’ Rating | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Australia head coach Andrew McDonald.© TwitterFollowing India's crushing nine-wicket defeat to Australia in the third Test in Indore, the International Cricket Council (ICC) declared the pitch used for the match as "poor" under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process. The pitch received a lot of criticism from experts due to the uneven pace and bounce on offer with 30 wickets falling in just two days. On being asked about ICC's verdict on the pitch, Australia head coach Andrew McDonald took a dig at Team India.McDonald said while the players are doing their job by playing, the ICC's doing there's by rating every pitch."I mean, our job is to play on the pitch. So whatever they they roll up, our job is to problem solve what's in front of us. So that's for others ...
“Threat To Life”: Sunil Gavaskar Gives Brisbane Reference As ‘Poor’ Indore Pitch Gets 3 Demerit Points | Cricket News
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“Threat To Life”: Sunil Gavaskar Gives Brisbane Reference As ‘Poor’ Indore Pitch Gets 3 Demerit Points | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Sunil Gavaskar© TwitterThe third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Indore between India and Australia ended in a little over two days on Friday, with the visitors winning by nine wickets. After the match, the International Cricket Council (ICC) deemed the Holkar Stadium pitch used for the third Test, which was played under the ICC World Test Championship umbrella, as "poor" under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process."Spinners from both teams enjoyed great help from the surface that was conducive to spin right from the start on day one, which saw 14 wickets fall. Out of the 31 wickets that fell during the whole match, 26 were scalped by the spinners while only four wickets went to pacers. One was run-out," the ICC said in a statement."The Holkar Stadium h...
Australian Journalist Tries Indore’s Famous Poha, Indian Foodies Are Amazed
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Australian Journalist Tries Indore’s Famous Poha, Indian Foodies Are Amazed

[ad_1] No matter which part of the country you may travel to, there's always something new and delicious to explore in terms of the food. Every state, every region and every city has its own set of street-style delights that are particular to that area. Mumbai has its vada pav, Kolkata has jhal muri, Delhi has chhole bhature, and so on and so forth. So, when Australian cricket journalist Peter Lalor landed up in Indore to cover India vs Australia test series, he couldn't help but try a plateful of the famous treat from the city - the sweet and sour poha. Take a look:Indore's famous Poha! Tastes as good as it was said to be. Next time you visit India come to Indore. I'm loving it. pic.twitter.com/06wE5ZPxox— Peter Lalor (@plalor) March 1, 2023Also Read: Zomato's Foodie Spin To India Vs Au...
‘Indore Pitch Rated Poor On Day 1’: Twitter Reacts As Rank Turner Bamboozles India In 3rd Test vs Australia | Cricket News
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‘Indore Pitch Rated Poor On Day 1’: Twitter Reacts As Rank Turner Bamboozles India In 3rd Test vs Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia spinner Matt Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon shared three wicket each as the visitors bamboozled India on Day 1 of the ongoing third Test at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. After opting to bat, Rohit Sharma (12) and Shubman Gill (21) added 27 runs for the first wicket before Kuhnemann dismissed both in quick successions. Cheteshwar Pujara was also dismissed cheaply after being completely wrong footed by Lyon's delivery, which nipped back in sharply after hitting the turf. Ravindra (4) Jadeja was promoted up the order, but he too threw away his wicket.Kuhnemann then bagged his third of the innings as Shreyas Iyer chopped one back onto his stumps after mistiming his cut.Virat Kohli (22) and KS Bharat (17) steadied India with a 25-run stand but Todd Murphy dismissed the former to p...
Border-Gavaskar Trophy, 3rd Test: Virat Kohli Plays 200th International Match On Home Soil | Cricket News
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Border-Gavaskar Trophy, 3rd Test: Virat Kohli Plays 200th International Match On Home Soil | Cricket News

[ad_1] As India took to the field against Australia during the third Test at Indore, Virat Kohli played his 200th international match on home soil. India are 2-0 up in the four-match series which has seen the Indian spin trio of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel being the brightest stars for the hosts. Virat has been a pillar of India's home domination ever since he hit the international cricket scene in 2008.In 199 matches at home so far, he has scored 10,829 runs in 221 innings at an average of 58.22. He has scored 34 centuries and 51 half-centuries at home, with the best score of 254*.However this time around, the pressure will be on Virat, who has been searching for big runs in the longer format since 2020. His numbers for 2020 (116 runs in three matches at an avera...