Sourav Ganguly puts direct blame on Team India amid Kolkata pitch furore: 'Didn't water it for 4 days, they wanted this'

Sourav Ganguly puts direct blame on Team India amid Kolkata pitch furore: 'Didn't water it for 4 days, they wanted this'

17 Nov 2025 | Category: Sports

Sourav Ganguly, the CAB president, revealed that the Eden Gardens pitch wasn't watered for four days on the eve of the first Test between India and South Africa | Cricket

The first innings of the Kolkata Test saw South Africa posting just 159 runs on the board. India then answered back with 189, just taking a lead of 30 runs. In the third and final innings, the visitors were able to post 153, thanks to Temba Bavuma's ...

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Source: Hindustan Times | 17 Nov 2025

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