‘I am not doing anything fancy’ with the Wanderers pitch, says Chris Scott

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“I always follow the same formula and try to produce similar pitches to provide a good contest between bat and ball”

With all the attention having shifted from the ODI series to the first Test in Johannesburg, Wanderers groundsman Chris Scott has announced that he will not be “doing anything fancy” with the pitch as he wants to ensure there is “a good contest between bat and ball”.

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Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 1st T20: Heavy rain wipes out first T20

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The toss itself was abandoned due to the rain

With the ODI series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand having finished as a 1-1 draw, the focus shifted to the highly-anticipated first Twenty20 International in Pallekele, but to the disappointment of everyone, the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to heavy rain.

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