The Indian team management has demanded a brand new pitch for the first Test match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The first Test match of the four-match series between India and Australia is to be played at this ground in Nagpur from February 9. Team India head coach Rahul Dravid is also reported to have a heated argument with pitch curator Abhijeet Piprode. The Indian cricket team has been practicing in Nagpur for the past few days, now head coach Rahul Dravid has demanded a change in the pitch. Even before the start of the Test series, a lot of confusion has started regarding the pitch.

According to the news of Jagran, Rahul Dravid is not at all happy with the Nagpur pitch. The authority and pitch curator of the VCA stadium are now busy giving the final touches to the pitch. Dravid has demanded a spin track in Nagpur. This test series is very important for India. If India has to make it to the final of the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23, then it will have to win this series at any cost.

This Test series is also very important for Rohit Sharma’s Test career. Ever since Rohit became the captain of all three formats, this will be the biggest series for him. What changes will happen in the Nagpur pitch and how it will behave will be known only after the start of the match.