Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) officers have “no fears” over the pitches getting used at a short lived stadium in New York for the boys’s T20 World Cup.
The ending touches are being utilized to the 34,000-seat stadium in Eisenhower Park in Nassau County, east of Manhattan, with the match simply over a fortnight away.
4 drop-in pitches at the moment are in place on the venue which is ready to host eight World Cup matches, together with a highly-anticipated assembly between India and Pakistan.
Six different drop-in pitches have additionally been put in in close by follow services.
The 2 different grounds in the US getting used to stage matches – in Texas and Florida – have already got pure turf wickets in place.
Adelaide Oval pitch curator Damian Hough was tasked by the ICC with rising the pitches in Australia and transporting them to New York by way of Florida.
The Australian acknowledged the “the proof can be within the pudding”, however at the moment has “no considerations” over the pitches because the match edges nearer.
“Two and a half weeks out from the primary sport we’re very completely satisfied and don’t have anything to fret about,” mentioned Hough.
“There is no fears. A few of the greatest pitches on the planet are drop-in pitches. We will construct them anyplace.”
Chris Tetley, head of occasions on the ICC, mentioned the taking part in area on the stadium was “not a token dimension” however a “fully-fledged worldwide normal cricket floor” with dimensions of 75 yards east and west, and 67 yards north and south.
“We’re round about as massive because the Gabba, or The Oval or Wankhede Stadium by way of taking part in space,” he added.