The big update on the ruckus on the Lucknow pitch is that pitch curator Surendra Kumar has been removed. Now he will not look after the work of the main ground.
With the intention of playing the third ODI against New Zealand Team India Now it has reached Ahmedabad. But, what happened in Lucknow before he reached Ahmedabad has created a ruckus. Because of that uproar, she even lost her job. Actually, the pitch on which the match between India and New Zealand was played in Lucknow, Hardik Pandya termed it pathetic after the match. He didn’t call him a fan of T20 cricket. Along with this, he also advised that the curator and grounds staff should start the construction of the pitch soon.
The big update on the ruckus on the Lucknow pitch after Hardik’s statement is that pitch curator Surendra Kumar has been removed. Now he will not look after the work of the main ground. In his place, Sanjeev Agarwal will now be the new pitch curator of Lucknow. Nine pitches of the main ground of Ekana Stadium for IPL will also be made under the supervision of Sanjeev Agarwal.
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Why the ruckus on the Lucknow pitch?
According to sources, the curator had prepared two types of black pitch in advance for the match. But the Indian team management demanded a red pitch from him at the last minute. He was asked to make fresh red pitch. In such a situation, the new pitch that was made was not fit for the match. His mood was slow which was not perfect for T20 cricket.
Now the question is, when the team management wanted a red pitch on short notice, then why did captain Hardik Pandya need to criticize it? Because pitch curator Surendra Kumar was also removed from his post only after his criticism.
Second T20 was low scoring in Lucknow
Let us inform that a low scoring match was played between India and New Zealand in Lucknow. New Zealand batted first and could only score 99 runs. At the same time, Team India lost their sweat in chasing the target of 100 runs. The spinners dominated the pitch, while the batsmen and fast bowlers were seen peeping in their armpits.