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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Archiman Bhaduri | TNN

India vs West Indies, 1st T20I: Eden Gardens staff face dew challenge

KOLKATA: With three matches scheduled over five days this week, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has kept four pitches ready for the T20 International series between India and West Indies at the Eden Gardens here.

However, the plan is to actually hold the matches on two pitches. "We have selected two pitches for the matches to be played alternatively. But have also earmarked two more tracks in case there is bigger wear and tear," a ground staff said. "While two pitches are match-fit now, the stand-by ones can be made ready within a short notice with some final touches only," he added.

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