Eden Gardens pitch controversy

More pitch trouble? South Africa bowling coach ahead of Guwahati Test – ‘If they cut the grass… ‘ | Cricket News

The pitch played a huge role in the unpredictable 1st Test in Kolkata. Will it be the same in Guwahati at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium? (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)(PTI11_20_2025_000244B) South Africa bowling coach Piet Botha says the pitch for the second Test in Guwahati could offer far better batting conditions than the surface seen in Kolkata, […]

‘Kuch bolunga toh bawal ho jayega’: Ajinkya Rahane reignites Eden Gardens pitch controversy after KKR’s loss to LSG | Cricket News

Ajinkya Rahane (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane expressed dissatisfaction with the pitch at Eden Gardens, noting its lack of assistance for spinners following the team’s home defeat. Rahane, while cautious in his remarks, hinted at the potential controversy surrounding discussions of ‘home advantage.’ The match against Lucknow Super Giants, which […]

KKR coach Chandrakant Pandit: ‘Who wouldn’t be happy about home advantage?’ | Cricket News

Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit in conversation with captain Ajinkya Rahane. (IANS) Mumbai: Even as he sought to downplay the ongoing controversy regarding the pitch conditions at Eden Gardens, Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit acknowledged that every team appreciates any home advantage it gets. He also emphasised that it was only […]