India and Sri Lanka are locking horns for the final of Asia Cup 2023 on Sunday in Colombo. Expectations are high. Fans are waiting to see a nail-biting thriller. It will be a thrilling game to see who will finish on the high. Before the end, BCCI has shown a heartwarming gesture. They have announced a 42 Lakhs prize for the ground staff of Sri Lanka.
Asia Cup overview:
Asia Cup is a prestigious tournament for the World cricket and also for the Asian countries. This edition Asia Cup has come a long way. This tournament was organized by Sri Lanka and Pakistan. India was Playing all the matches in Sri Lanka. But The rain has been a big factor in this tournament.
The tournament was interrupted by rain almost in every match in Sri Lanka. But it was not anyone’s mistake. Natural calamity can not be controlled. But despite all those difficulties, all the matches happened successfully. But this was possible only because of some unsung heroes. Those are Sri Lankan ground staff. They were the true heroes of the match. They have worked tirelessly to make the matches possible. They used different techniques to make the pitch playable.
The match between India and Pakistan was washed out because of rain and opted for the reserve day. Before the cancellation of the match, the ground staff worked tirelessly to make the match happen. From halogen light techniques to many others they didn’t lose hope. Even on the reserve day, it was raining. They have done every possible thing to make the match happen. They were just beyond appreciation throughout the tournament.
Jay Shah’s announcement:
BCCI has won the hearts of millions of fans all over the world with an announcement. BCCI secretary Jay Shah announced 42 Lakhs prize money for the ground staff of Colombo and Kandy. He announced that on his Twitter handle. Apart from that, ACC and the Sri Lankan cricket board have announced 50,000 USD for all the groundsmen and curators of Colombo and Kandy.
Those heroes worked hard to overcome the obstacles of the match. Asia Cup will end on Sunday and apart from team performances entire cricket world will remember this edition because of their unforgettable effort. They are the true Men Of The Tournament.
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