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The stadium’s light was gone in the seventh over of the Indian innings.
The Odisha government has issued a show cause notice against the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA). This notice has been issued on India vs England second ODI due to the failure of 30 minutes floodlights.
On Monday, Siddharth Das, Sports Director of the Government of Odisha, said in the notice, ‘OCA has been instructed to identify persons/agencies who were responsible for this for 30 minutes in the stadium and were responsible for this and such incidents in future Measures should be issued to stop. In the second ODI, India defeated England by 4 wickets.
The light of 1 of the 6 light towers of Cuttack Stadium had gone.
Oca reply within 10 days The government has sought answers from Odisha cricket within 10 days. The notice wrote, ‘The match had to be stopped for 30 minutes due to this incident, causing inconvenience to the players and the audience. The OCA Association has no president right now. Notice has been issued to OCA Secretary Sanjay Behera. He is a former Odisha player. Sanjay was present at the post match presentation of the match on Sunday.
Players and umpires had to go out after the light went.
CM Mohan Charan Manji was also present in the match Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Manji was also present at the Cuttack ODI and the government has taken seriously to fail. The state government’s IAS officer Das told Cricbuj about the mail, “I have read the mail myself. We have sought information about the breakdown from OCA and what action they will take in it.
Light in the 7th over of Indian innings The game was stopped due to the shutdown of the floodlight in the 7th over during India’s batting. When the floodlight of one of the six towers deteriorated. The light of the first stadium stopped here and started in a few moments. However, as soon as the players went back to batting, the light went away again. Fans turned on the flash light of mobile. During this, captain Rohit Sharma also spoke to the umpire. The game started again after a blockage of about 30 minutes.
Initially the light was first connected to the generator, but the generator was damaged.
The generator was spoiled OCA secretary Sanjay Behera told the reporters, ‘When one generator was damaged, we started another generator but took some time to remove the generator, as the players’ car was standing between the tower and the other generator. Meanwhile, Congress MLA Sophia Firdaus from Barabati-Katk, who was present in the stadium, condemned the floodlight disturbances. He said, ‘What happened in Barabati Stadium today is very unfortunate. It should be investigated fairly.
Gill (right) stating about the light.
Such incident has happened in this ground before This is not the first time in Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. The same happened in October 2015 in October 2015 in a T20 match with South Africa in October 2015. After which BCCI sought a report on the incident. The stadium has hosted 25 international matches. Which includes 2 Tests, 20 ODIs and 3 T20I. Prior to the 9 February match of India-England, the last international match was a T20 match between India and South Africa in 2022.
2-0 lead in India’s series India defeated England by 4 wickets in the second ODI. With this, the team took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the 3-match series. England chose batting on Sunday at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. The team was reduced to 304 runs in 49.5 overs. India achieved the target by losing 6 wickets in 44.3 overs.
Captain Rohit Sharma from India scored the 32nd ODI century, scoring 119 runs. Shubman Gill scored 60 runs. Ravindra Jadeja took 3 wickets. Joe Root from England scored 69 and Ben Docket scored 65 runs. Jamie Overton got 2 wickets. The third ODI will be played on 12 February in Ahmedabad.
Read this case related to floodlights …
Ravindra injured in Pakistan’s new Gaddafi Stadium Tri -series between Pakistan, New Zealand and South Africa are being played before the Champions Trophy. Pakistan is hosting. In the first match on Saturday 8 February, New Zealand defeated the home team by a big 78 -run. The match was played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
While fielding in the match, Rachin Ravindra of New Zealand hit the head, he was taken out of the field, after which he was taken out of the field. It is being claimed on social media that Rachin suffered this injury due to poor flood lights. Due to poor light, they could not judge the catch properly and the ball came near his eye. After this, fans are making various comments about flood lights. Read full news ….
The ball hit Rachin’s forehead directly. He sat on the ground, at that time there was bleeding from his face.