‘From our end, we are trying to get as much pace and bounce as we can’, says Damian Hough

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“We will look at leaving a little grass on it just to assist with making it a competitive wicket”

The curator of the Adelaide Oval, Damian Hough, has announced that his ground staff are doing everything in their power to ensure the pitch has “as much pace and bounce” as possible in order to calm fears that bowlers will struggle to take wickets.

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David Warner stood down for Champions Trophy match against New Zealand after alleged altercation with Joe Root

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Warner could be sent home as a result of his altercation with Root

Australia’s flamboyant opening batsman David Warner has found himself in hot water again after he was stood down for his side’s clash with New Zealand in the Champions Trophy for allegedly getting into a physical altercation with England batsman Joe Root.

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