Boult tickled pink at idea of Indian D/N Test
New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult has welcomed the prospect of a day-night Test against India, saying that it had to be testing more pink-ball. Boult has restricted India to a longer stay, in which Team selection who held one of the Black Caps' best representatives of skittles to networks. Boult did not function in New Zealand in the World Twenty20 campaign that ended in the semi-finals and is still in the current IPL season for Sunrisers Hyderabad have Itchy on the pitch to play -. the 26-year-old last competitive match in February Christchurch test against Australia was - interest of Boult was of Talk of India plans piqued a tag night test against the Tour to host black caps in October. "playing the experience of the test with the pink ball (in Adelaide last year) was great, the enthusiasm was fantastic," said Boult Wisden Asia. "It is exciting for test cricket definitely, and we need to see more of it. "
After Australia and New Zealand's inaugural day-night Test in Adelaide played in October last year, there is a growing trend towards more pink-ball cricket has. Pakistan and the West Indies are in discussions over a day-night Test in the UAE this year, and be locked in face Australia under lights at the Gabba in December. And Cricket Australia remains "optimistic" that South Africa agree to day-night Test cricket to the Adelaide Oval when meet again the two nations there in the third of a three-Test series in November. Boult took five second innings wickets with the pink Kookaburra last November - the fifth five-wicket haul of his 39-Test career - and said the ball "much swung around there."
Mumbai Wankhede Stadium was been touted as a possible location for a day-night Test between India and New Zealand, although it is much yet to be confirmed "The ball in India the most beautiful here also vibrates" added Boult. "The spin bowler it much spin. It's going to be pretty exciting when it happens." The player's feelings echoed by New Zealand Cricket CEO David White, who has secured the possibility of testing under lights against India.
"We work closely with the players, but say if the tests look good and they (India) are comfortable with (the studies), there, in our view very positively," said White Radio Sport NZ. "We believe day-night Test cricket has a great future in the game." White said while he did not see day-night Test cricket games dominated, he believed most future Test series would a game be played under lights. "It provides an opportunity for the game to the fans to be more accessible, and we got to listen to them, they drive the revenue, they drive the game," White said. "We have to maintain the traditions of the game - I like any other traditional'm -. But we've got to look into the future"
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