Kolkata Smog Hampers England's Spin Attack in First T20I Against India
2025-01-24

ESPN.com
England vice-captain Harry Brook has cited the thick layer of smog in Kolkata as a major factor in his team's struggles against India's spin bowlers in the first T20I. The haze, a common challenge for English teams touring India, made it difficult for the English batsmen to cope with the spin attack, ultimately impacting their overall performance. With the Indian Premier League and international cricket matches often affected by such conditions, England will need to adapt quickly to overcome the challenges posed by the smog and India's skilled spinners. Popular keywords like cricket news and T20I series can provide more insights.