Tripura curator in charge of pitch at world s largest cricket stadium

Agartala | Tuesday | 26th January, 2021

Summary:

It is a matter of pride for Asish Bhowmik to oversee the development of the cricket pitch at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad in Gujarat. Bhowmik, who hails from Tripura is the chief pitch curator of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BBCI) and is in charge of developing the pitch of the world's largest cricket stadium, also known as the Motera Stadium. Bhowmik worked as the pitch curator for the Tripura Cricket Association and also the BCCI eastern zone. Bhowmik began working as a pitch curator in 1997. He can be credited with making a pitch curator manual for BCCI, which the latter has been following for newcomers in this field..