New Delhi. Talking about cricket, the first international match was played in 1877. Since then, if we look at Test cricket, it is being played with the red ball. To make the test exciting, the ICC started the Day-Night Test i.e. Pink Ball Test in 2015. However, even now fewer are being played than it. According to media reports, in the coming time, red ball cricket will be completely stopped and pink ball test will take its place. In such a situation, fans will be seen hitting fours and sixes not during the day but at night. Talking about T20 and ODI, now most of the matches are played on day-night basis only. White ball is used in this.

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Many Times Questions have been Raised Regarding the Quality of Red Ball Cricket

According to the news of Telegraph, test cricket is affected many times due to bad light. In such a situation, such things will be completely removed from the day-night test. Talking to Herald and The Age, Duke’s Managing Director Dilip Jajodia said, pink ball is better than any other ball, which can last for 80 overs. Talking about red ball cricket, many times questions have also been raised about its quality.

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Matches Can be Held During the Day as Well

Jajodia said that Test matches can be played with pink ball even during the day. it is no problem. Recently, Test was played between Australia and South Africa in Sydney. The result of the match could not be declared due to rain and bad light, while floodlights were available in the ground. Due to this the organizers had to face criticism. Todd Greengarb, CEO of the Australian Cricketers Association, said that we have to find new ways. This also includes the safety of the players.

It is known that England has played only one pink ball test at home so far. In 2017, he played day-night test against West Indies. On the other hand, Australia’s team is continuously playing Test with pink ball at home. Team India is going to play a 4-match test series from Kangaroo team at home from February 9, but no test will be played with pink ball.