The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday stated it has employed Australian pitch curator Tony Hemming to fortify the taking part in fields.
The products and services of the Australian curator come after the Pakistan staff used to be criticized for deficient efficiency in consecutive Take a look at suits.
Pakistan will host the Global Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy from February 19 to March 9 subsequent 12 months.
The cricket board stated in a commentary that ‘Hemming has been appointed as the brand new head curator on a two-year contract to organize the pitch for the following 5 Take a look at suits in the house season.’
Hemming will oversee the pitch preparation forward of the 2 Take a look at suits towards Bangladesh beginning August 21 in Rawalpindi and August 30 in Karachi.
This phase accommodates similar reference issues (Similar Nodes box).
He’ll additionally lend a hand get ready for the 3 Take a look at suits towards England in October.
After high-scoring Exams towards Australia in 2022 and England in 2021, Pakistan’s Rawalpindi Stadium used to be rated underneath reasonable.
Australian captain Pat Cummins says the pitch used to be no longer honest sufficient to compete with, whilst mythical batsman Steve Smith described it as ‘risk free’.
Hemming has greater than 4 many years of enjoy and in the past served because the ICC’s Head Curator for Academies.
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2024-10-03 15:00:57