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BCCI asks CAB to change Eden Gardens curator ahead of third Test between India and England

BCCI asks CAB to change Eden Gardens' curator ahead of third Test between India and England

In a move which has triggered a fresh controversy, the BCCI on Wednesday asked the Cricket Association of Bengal to appoint East Zone curator Ashish Bhowmick to prepare the Eden track in place of veteran Prabir Mukherjee, who has been in charge of the historic Eden Gardens pitch for decades.

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November 28 2012, 4:54 pm

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When Robin Jackmans South African connections led to the cancellation of a Test between England and West Indies

When Robin Jackman's South African connections led to the cancellation of a Test between England and West Indies

February 28, 1981.The Test match to be played between West Indies and England at Georgetown, Guyana, was cancelled because the visiting team had been reinforced by the arrival of Robin Jackman, a bowler with South African connections. Arunabha Sengupta recalls one of the many apartheid related controversies to take place in cricket.

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February 28 2013, 9:33 am

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