Simon said, ‘The ICC should step in and do something about it. If they feel that the pitch is not right, then there will be an ICC referee in the match and the ICC will look into this match.
Not only Simon O’Donnell, former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie has also expressed his displeasure about the pitch. Jason Gillespie said, ‘India is shaping the pitch according to its home advantage. Indian curators are looking for a way to be an advantage for India.
Although Team India captain Rohit Sharma has dismissed all the complaints about the pitch. Indian captain Rohit Sharma rubbished all the allegations made about the pitches being prepared for the Indian spinners.
Rohit said about the match that whatever wickets he has got, he will have to play, just like the Indian team does on Australia tour. Rohit said, ‘tampered pitch? Don’t worry too much about pitch. We played here in the last series. A lot was talked about the pitches, all the 22 cricketers who are going to play, they are all top class cricketers. So there is no need to worry about the pitch.
Source: navbharattimes.indiatimes.com
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