The outfield at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, which hosted a rain-curtailed Test between India and Bangladesh, was deemed as "unsatisfactory" by the International Cricket Council (ICC), which has led to one demerit point to the venue, according to ESPNcricinfo.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla came out in defence of facilities at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, which has been under criticism during the second Test between India and Bangladesh.
Though it did not rain so far today, there were still some wet patches in the ground, including one near the bowler's run up area. The outfield could not be dried out despite the covers being peeled off.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took to X and posted, "Update from Kanpur Play has been called off for Day 2 due to rains. #TeamIndia | #INDvBAN | @IDFCFIRSTBank." Earlier, during the delay, team India left the Green Park Stadium as the start of the day two was hit by rai
The Police Commissionerate of Kanpur Nagar said that the Bangladesh fan fell ill during the match against India at Green Park Stadium, Kanpur and dismissed allegations of attack.
A Bangladesh cricket team fan was taken to Regency Hospital in Kanpur after he was allegedly beaten up by some people during the ongoing second Test match against India at the Green Park Stadium.
Rohit Sharma-led India will lock horns against Najmul Hossain Shanto's Bangladesh in the second Test match of the two-game series at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.
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