{"id":5702,"date":"2023-03-04T20:37:02","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T15:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=286152"},"modified":"2023-03-04T20:37:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T15:07:02","slug":"no-instructions-on-pitch-from-bcci-as-of-now-motera-pitch-curators-after-icc-rates-indore-pitch-poor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/no-instructions-on-pitch-from-bcci-as-of-now-motera-pitch-curators-after-icc-rates-indore-pitch-poor\/","title":{"rendered":"No instructions on pitch  from BCCI as of now: Motera pitch curators after ICC rates Indore pitch \u2018poor\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pitch at Holkar Stadium has been rated as \u201cpoor\u201d by ICC match referee Chris Broad, and the Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) is unlikely to jeopardise its reputation by preparing something that catches the attention of the game\u2019s governing body for the wrong reasons.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe haven\u2019t received any instructions from the Indian team management and our local curators are preparing a normal track as we have always done through the season,\u201d a state association source told PTI on Saturday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIn fact, last Ranji game over here in January, Railways scored 500 plus (508) batting first and Gujarat, although suffered innings defeat, scored 200 plus in both innings. It won\u2019t be too different this time,\u201d he said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cObviously, last few days the BCCI\u2019s grounds and pitches committee instruct the local curator. But, certainly, from our end our endeavour is to produce a good Test match pitch,\u201d the official said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"shop_advertise_div_1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div id=\"div_arti_inline_advt\" class=\"inline-block\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pitch at Holkar Stadium has been rated as \u201cpoor\u201d by ICC match referee Chris Broad, and the Gujarat Cricket\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":28639,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3515],"class_list":["post-5702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-bgt23"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}