ICC to examine Kolkata’s Eden Gardens on August 5 earlier than World Cup 2023

By Anirban Sinha Roy: Kolkata: The ICC and BCCI representatives are set to go to Eden Gardens quickly earlier than the ODI World Cup 2023. They might come to the venue on Saturday as a routine go to to test the preparations for the upcoming mega occasion in India. The ICC representatives shall be inspecting all of the fields the place the World Cup matches shall be held. They had already gone to Dharamshala and can now come to Kolkata on August 5.

This time Eden Gardens will host 5 matches of the World Cup. One of the matches is between India and South Africa. Along with that, there shall be a semi-final at Eden Gardens. The matches of Bangladesh and Pakistan can even be held in Kolkata. Before that, the ICC representatives will go to the enduring venue in Kolkata. The first match of the World Cup in Kolkata is on October 28. Bangladesh has a match on that day. India’s match is on November 5.

Eden can be able to current all of the preparations earlier than the ICC representatives. Eden acquired one of the best floor award within the IPL this yr. They are actually getting ready to offer one of the best service within the World Cup as effectively. The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has already made a brand new hospitality field. The clubhouse is being revamped to make it extra engaging.

Apart from the 5 matches, Eden might get one other high-voltage match between India and Pakistan if each the groups qualify for the semis.

On the identical, CAB president, Snehasis Ganguly stated to India Today, “We are prepared for every challenge. And if an India vs Pakistan match will be there, then it would be good for us. Nothing more exciting than that. We are ready. ICC is coming to inspect us, more work is in progress. We also had talked with the police. They are also ready to give security every time. We are very confident.”