Expect Motera’s new wicket to help spinners: Rohit Sharma

TIL Desk Sports/ Opener Rohit Sharma has said that he expecting the new wicket at the renovated and refurbished Motera stadium to help the spinners in the third Test just like the one in the second Test. He also added that the team will try and get used to the lights and the shiny seats at the venue during Monday’s extended practice session.

India and England play the third of the four Test series at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera from Wednesday.

“I don’t see anything changing in the pitch to what we played in the second Test match. It is going to be more or less similar. It is going to be turning as well. Yes, we are preparing according to that. When the day comes we need to still assess the pitch and what it is going to be like,” said Sharma while talking to the media on Sunday.