BCCI declares preparation of sporting pitches to the curators for IPL...

February 06, 2013 12:34
BCCI declares preparation of sporting pitches to the curators for IPL...

On Tuesday,  The BCCI have given Clear instructions have been handed out to the curators that they should prepare sporting wickets and should not listen to any requests from the franchises. The franchise owners have also been apprised that they should not put any type of pressure on the curators to prepare wickets of their choice.

 

It seems that the decision was taken at a meeting of the members of various state associations and their curators with the top levels of BCCI.

 

Moreover, during the meeting, the BCCI also decided that Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium won't hold any matches of IPL 6 due to the long-standing impasse between the state's sports council, custodians of the stadium, and the Rajasthan Cricket Association. In fact, the Mumbai Cricket Association also asked the BCCI to form a uniform guideline regarding who all can sit in the dug out or enter the playing arena of the stadium apart from the players during IPL games.

 

Kolkata's Eden Gardens will be hosting the inaugural ceremony and the opening match of IPL 6 as well as the final game apart from one of the eliminators.

 

(AW:Samrat Biswas)

 

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