T20 World Cup 2024 LIVE: Australia v Oman in Barbados

Taking a major tournament to New York was the centrepiece of the International Cricket Council’s efforts to spread the game in the United States, but things have not gone according to planAs the London Telegraph reported, the pitch in New York has been labelled “shocking” and “borderline dangerous” after India bowled Ireland out for 96 and a string of batsmen on both sides were hit.

But with India and Pakistan playing at Eisenhower Park on Sunday and between them boasting some of the quickest bowlers in the world, there will be fears batsmen could be hurt by dangerous, inconsistent bounce. On Wednesday, some balls struck batsmen on the arm, gloves and head while others bounced twice before reaching the keeper.“I’ve got to say that is not a good surface to play an international match on,” said former England coach Andy Flower on ESPN cricinfo. “It is bordering on dangerous.

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