SportPosted at: Nov 6 2021 3:26PM

New Zealand Cricket Recce Team is satisfied with Eden Gardens' surface and facilities for T20 match

Kolkata, Nov 6 (UNI) A recce team of New Zealand cricket has expressed satisfaction over the Eden Gardens surface and the facilities around the stadium, a Cricket Association of Bengal official here said on Saturday.

India will play the 3rd and final T20 against the visitors at Eden Gardens on November 21.

The New Zealand recce team visited Eden Gardens on Friday ahead of the T20 tie with India scheduled for November, 21, the official said.

The Kiwi officials called on CAB President Avishek Dalmiya and Secretary Snehashis Ganguly along with other CAB members.

"The recce team expressed satisfaction after the visit seeing the facilities and Bio Bubble arrangements norms at the venue. The Test team would be practising at Jadavpur University 2nd Campus Venue," CAB president Avishek Dalmiya said.

"We understand the importance of the safety of the players. We have the experience of holding matches in bio-bubble and will make sure that everything is in place," said Snehashis Ganguly.

The Kiwi team consisted of Mike Sandle, Team Manager, and Andrew Love, Head of Risk.

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