While superstar players and champion teams often dominate the headlines in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the behind-the-scenes efforts of the groundsmen and curators have not gone unnoticed, thanks to the honorary secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Jay Shah. He has made sure that these unsung heroes receive the […]

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its ratings for the pitches used during the World Cup, with the pitch used in the final between India and Australia receiving an “average” rating. This has sparked further discussion about the strategy behind using a used pitch for the final and the role of pitch preparation in […]