In Focus podcast | Was the Ahmedabad pitch worthy of a World Cup final?

India clinched a historic 3rd T20 World Cup title with a commanding triumph implicit New Zealand successful Ahmedabad. Standout performances underlined India’s dominance, particularly Sanju Samson’s singular tally done the knockout stages.

But the last has besides sparked debate. Was the batting-friendly transportation worthy of a World Cup acme clash? Should curators signifier conditions to nutrient high-scoring spectacles, oregon does that undermine the equilibrium betwixt bat and ball? And however does Ahmedabad comparison with iconic Indian venues similar Wankhede oregon Eden Gardens erstwhile it comes to hosting cricket’s biggest matches?

EDITORIAL | ​Broad base: On India and the ICC T20 World Cup win

In this occurrence of In Focus, seasoned cricket writer Pradeep Magazine talks astir India’s ascendant campaign, the contention astir transportation mentation and the bequest of this champion broadside successful the evolving scenery of satellite cricket.

Host: Reuben Joe Joseph

Guest: Pradeep Magazine, seasoned cricket writer and author

Edited by Sharada Venkatasubramnian

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