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Dhaka outfield rated as Poor by ICC Match Referee

Sept. 15 (CRICKETNMORE) - The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that Jeff Crowe of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, who officiated in the first Test between Bangladesh and Australia in Dhaka from 27 to 30 August,

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Shere Bangla National Stadium
Shere Bangla National Stadium ()
Saurabh Sharma
By Saurabh Sharma
Sep 15, 2017 • 09:08 AM

Sept. 15 (CRICKETNMORE) - The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that Jeff Crowe of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, who officiated in the first Test between Bangladesh and Australia in Dhaka from 27 to 30 August, has rated the Shere Bangla National Stadium outfield for that match as “poor.”

Saurabh Sharma
By Saurabh Sharma
September 15, 2017 • 09:08 AM

Crowe, in accordance with Clause 3 of the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process, submitted his report to the ICC in which he expressed concern over the quality of the outfield.

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The report has been forwarded to the Bangladesh Cricket Board, which now has 14 days to provide its response.

The BCB’s response will be reviewed by ICC’s General Manager – Cricket, Geoff Allardice, and Ranjan Madugalle from the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees.

The matter will be decided in accordance with Clause 4 of the process.

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