Pitch Black: Kanpur Green Park Pitch Creates Chatter — Know The Difference Between Red & Black Soil Pitches

As India gear up to face Bangladesh in the 2nd IND vs BAN Test at Green Park in Kanpur, the pitch is becoming the centre of discussion. Understand the difference between red soil and black soil pitch.

Understand the difference between red soil and black soil pitch, something that determines whether the cricketing surface is batter-friendly or bowler-friendly.

Source : PTI

Red Soil Vs Black Soil Explained: India is set to play Bangladesh in the second IND vs BAN Test of the two-match series at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. After defeating the Bangla Tigers by 280 runs in the first Test in Chennai last week, India will aim to win the series 2-0. As the series moves to Kanpur, much of the focus is on the black soil pitch expected for the second Test, in contrast to the red soil pitch used at Chepauk, where India dominated Bangladesh. Discussions around the pitch