Vettori lauds IPL’s decision to have a second new ball
Sunrisers Hyderabad Head Coach Daniel Vettori during a training session ahead of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals, at the Rajv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad on March 22, 2025.
| Photo Credit: K.V.S. Giri
Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori on Saturday (March 22, 2025) backed the decision to use a second ball in the evening matches to mitigate the dew factor during IPL 2025, calling it a “pragmatic answer to a difficult problem.” The BCCI announced that one ball would be changed in the second innings of evening games at the bowling team’s request to counter dew.“I think it’s a really pragmatic answer to a difficult problem, and it doesn’t affect every ground, we k...