IND vs NZ live: Ahead of India and New Zealand’s upcoming Test match in Kanpur, preparations have kick-started at the Green Park Stadium, Kanpur. The first of the two test matches between India and New Zealand will be played in Kanpur from November 25. Follow InsideSport.in for all IND vs NZ latest udpdates
IND vs NZ Live: Preparations begin in full swing as Green Park Stadium gets ready to host New Zealand for 1st Test
Speaking to ANI, Mudrika Pathak, Deputy Sports Director of Green Park Stadium said: “Green Park is a historic cricket ground of our state, but for last two years no activity has taken place over here due to COVID-19 pandemic and finally cricket is being organised here after five long years.” “All the arrangements for the upcoming Test match between India and New Zealand are being done thanks to the cooperation of Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association, District Administration of Kanpur and Commissioner, Kanpur. During the pandemic, this ground was used for COVID-19 vaccination and has administered over two lakh vaccines,” she added.
Pathak further said that a museum will be set up within the stadium which will feature all the memorable moments of the games played in the Green Park Stadium since 1952.
IND vs NZ Live: Preparations begin in full swing as Green Park Stadium gets ready to host New Zealand for 1st Test
“All the photographs, trophies, and mementos of all the games played here since 1952 will be kept in the museum and it will be inaugurated during the Test,” said Pathak.
New Zealand will play a T20I series and then follow it up with two Test matches. The T20Is will be played on November 17 in Jaipur, November 19 in Ranchi, and November 21 in Kolkata.
The two Tests will be played in Kanpur (November 25-29) and Mumbai (December 3-7).
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