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Kanpur curator prepares new track for Test, but opts for old surface

Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association curator prefers old surface for the second Test despite a newly-laid pitch prepared at the start of the season

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India's last Test match in Kanpur against South Africa in April 2008 finished in less than three days, thanks to a 'dustbowl' wicket. And following match referee Roshan Mahanama's adverse report, the International Cricket Council sought an explanation to the Board of Control for Cricket in India about the Green Park track.

VVS Laxman is bowled out by South Africa's Morne Morkel during the last Test played at Green Park in 2008. PIC/AFP

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