Updated On: 13 February, 2021 06:44 AM IST | Chennai | Debasish Datta
Owner of ball manufacturer Sanspareils Greenlands defends his product following criticism by skipper Virat Kohli and lead spinner R Ashwin after first Test

Ishant Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah discuss the condition of the ball with umpire Nitin Menon during the first Test. Pic/BCCI
Sanspareils Greenlands, the cricket equipment giants, whose balls were criticised by Virat Kohli after India lost the first Test to England in Chennai earlier this week, is not in panic mode. SG’s owner Paras Anand told mid-day on the eve of the second Test that the ball and the seam may have been affected by the hardness of the Chennai pitch.
SG owner Paras Anand