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Stadiums will be renovated for World Cup 2023, BCCI will give Rs 50 crore
The schedule for the World Cup 2023 has been released. After this, now the countdown of the World Cup has started. The first match of the ICC World Cup to be held in India will be played in Ahmedabad on October 5, in which England and New Zealand teams will be face to face. At the same time, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has taken a big decision regarding this great tournament to be held in India.
The BCCI has started the work of improving the condition of the stadiums. Under this, BCCI will do the work of improving a total of seven stadiums in the country. According to a report, this time the board will provide new facilities in the stadiums. According to a report, the board has decided to give Rs 50-50 crore to improve the stadiums. The stadiums that will be improved include Kolkata’s Eden Gardens to Lucknow’s Atal Vihari Bajpayee Stadium.
Floodlights will be installed in Wankhede
BCCI is also going to install new floodlights at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. Corport boxes will also be installed in this stadium. The dressing room will be updated for the players at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. New outfield will be made in Dharamshala. Roofing work will be done in Pune’s stadium. Seats and toilets will be improved at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Apart from this, the ticketing system in Delhi will also be improved. At the same time, the pitch work is going on at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. LED lights will be installed at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai along with the pitch upgrade.
More focus on Lucknow
According to information, the IPL matches played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Vihari Bajpayee Stadium in Lucknow were very low scoring. In such a situation, the pitch of this BCCI stadium was criticized a lot. In such a situation, a lot of attention is being paid to this stadium regarding the World Cup. According to the report, 11 new pitches have been prepared in the stadium. New grass has been installed at Ekana Stadium. There will be a match between India and England at Ekana Stadium which is to be held on 29 October. A total of 5 World Cup matches are to be played at this stadium.
