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India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: 100 Percent Crowd Allowed In Bengaluru Test

The second Test between India and Sri Lanka, a pink ball game starting on Saturday, could witness a full house after the Karnataka State Cricket Association on Thursday allowed 100 percent crowd attendance for the match owing to sharp decline in COVID-19 cases and high demand for tickets. "KSCA is happy to inform that there has been very good response for viewership of the India vs Sri Lanka Day-Night Test cricket match being played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore from 12-16 March, 2022.

Mark Wood: England trying too hard to fill James Anderson and Stuart Broad void

Mark Wood admitted England’s bowlers might have tried too hard to prove themselves in the absence of “legends” James Anderson and Stuart Broad in the first Test against the West Indies.

West Indies v England: first Test, day three – live!

LIVE – Updated at 16:49

ICC rates Rawalpindi pitch 'below average' after drawn Pakistan v Australia test

The Pindi Cricket Stadium pitch for the first test between Pakistan and Australia has been rated "below average" by the International Cricket Council (ICC) and given one demerit point after the first test ended in a draw.

Pakistan vs Australia, 1st Test: ICC Rates Rawalpindi Pitch As "Below Average"

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday rated the pitch at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi that was used for the first Test between Pakistan and Australia as "below average". Due to this rating, the venue has received one demerit point under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process. "The character of the pitch hardly changed over the course of five days and that there has been no deterioration apart from the bounce getting slightly lower. The pitch did not have a great deal of pace and bounce in it for the seamers nor assisted the spinners as the match progressed," Ranjan Madugalle of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees stated in an official statement.

Pakistan vs Australia: Rawalpindi pitch officially rated 'below average' after tame Test

Pakistan and Australia ended in a tame draw on Tuesday, has officially been rated "below average" by the match referee and given a demerit point. In all, 1,187 runs were scored for the loss of only 14 wickets in the Test, as bowlers toiled and batters dominated on a lifeless flat track.

West Indies lose flurry of soft wickets to hand England advantage on day two

England’s bowlers laboured early on before a flurry of soft wickets on the second afternoon stalled the West Indies’ response to the tourists’ 311 all out.

Proteas women kick-start 2025 CWC qualification with white-ball tour to Ireland in June

Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced on Thursday that a bumper season for the Proteas women would now include a tour of Ireland in June.

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India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: 100 Percent Crowd Allowed In Bengaluru Test

Mark Wood: England trying too hard to fill James Anderson and Stuart Broad void

West Indies v England: first Test, day three – live!

ICC rates Rawalpindi pitch 'below average' after drawn Pakistan v Australia test

Pakistan vs Australia, 1st Test: ICC Rates Rawalpindi Pitch As "Below Average"

Pakistan vs Australia: Rawalpindi pitch officially rated 'below average' after tame Test

West Indies lose flurry of soft wickets to hand England advantage on day two

Proteas women kick-start 2025 CWC qualification with white-ball tour to Ireland in June