{"id":109684,"date":"2017-10-25T18:43:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T13:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=109684"},"modified":"2017-10-25T18:43:24","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T13:13:24","slug":"the-pitch-fixing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/the-pitch-fixing\/","title":{"rendered":"The pitch fixing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BCCI today suspended the curator of Pune&#8217;s cricket stadium after he was seen in a TV sting operation claiming that he could tamper with the pitch ahead of the second India-New Zealand ODI.In other words, it is like pitch fixing.<\/p>\n<p>In the sting operation by India Today TV, curator Pandurang Salgaoncar is seen and heard speaking to an undercover reporter, who poses as a bookie, while standing on the pitch of the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-109686 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/aa-Cover-j9hreddn1mvqkrdon7dll26dr0-20171025150612.Medi_.jpeg\" alt=\"The pitch fixing \" width=\"737\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/aa-Cover-j9hreddn1mvqkrdon7dll26dr0-20171025150612.Medi_.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/aa-Cover-j9hreddn1mvqkrdon7dll26dr0-20171025150612.Medi_-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/aa-Cover-j9hreddn1mvqkrdon7dll26dr0-20171025150612.Medi_-768x430.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 737px) 100vw, 737px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Salgaoncar is seen agreeing to tamper with the pitch to suit the requirements put forth by the reporter.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the reporters he said &#8220;It is a very good pitch on which 337 runs will be chaseable. There is no doubt about it,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BCCI today suspended the curator of Pune&#8217;s cricket stadium after he was seen in a TV sting operation claiming that he could tamper with the pitch ahead of the second India-New Zealand ODI.In other words, it is like pitch fixing. In the sting operation by India Today TV, curator Pandurang Salgaoncar is seen and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109687,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29609,2],"tags":[56173,510,33186,6305,9795,56176,56174,56175],"class_list":["post-109684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports-news","category-top-stories","tag-bcci-today-suspended","tag-india","tag-maharashtra-cricket-association-stadium","tag-new-zealand","tag-odi","tag-pandurang-salgaoncar","tag-punes-cricket-stadium","tag-tv-sting-operation-claiming"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/toss-story-647_102517120250.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}