IND Vs NZ 3rd ODI: Post Pune fiasco, foolproof security for Kanpur pitch
28 Oct 2017 3:41 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has beefed up security around the 22-yard strip for the third ODI.
UPCA acting secretary Yudhvir Singh said the security officials at the Green Park Stadium have been instructed to not allow anyone into the venue without a valid pass.
Kanpur: Lesson learnt after the Pune pitch fiasco, the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has beefed up security around the 22-yard strip for the third ODI between India and New Zealand, here on Sunday. UPCA acting secretary Yudhvir Singh said the security officials at the Green Park Stadium have been clearly instructed to not allow anyone into the venue without a valid pass.
The groundsmen too have been strictly instruct not to discuss the nature of the pitch with anyone. BCCI curator Taposh Chatterjee is overseeing pitch preparations for the crucial game. “The groundsmen too have been instructed that they don’t need to discuss the nature of the pitch with anyone. What’s the need for that anyway,” Singh added.
( Source : PTI )
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