Twitter reacts to groundsmen using Hair Dryer and Steam Iron to dry pitch in first T20I

Shameful they say they have best technology but they don’t know how to cover the ground without get wet. Still SL grounds mans are better than any other in the world. Play resumes within 15 minutes after stop the rain when matches are played in Sri Lanka

— Shameel Thawfeek (@Shameelyk)

— Naren (@iam_naren5)

Ohhh Shit!! 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️



it's drizzling in Guwahati again, Rain Rain Rain Go Away.. 🌧️we need Bumrah Bowling to see his Rythm 🤸‍♀️🏋️

— Akshay Lutade (@Luttu_27)

Whoever has this genius ideas of having venues in northeast and Tamilnadu on winter season need to be sacked ASAP



Geography 101: it rains over their in winter because of returning monsoon and easterlies.

— Kattar intellectual (@Arunsha45530840)

Rain lead the series 1-0..

— Completely Sorted (@mayankm94847123)

India vs Srilanka



Whether it's snowfall,Rain,or storm Football match doesn't stop.



Great to be football fan

— #HowFootballSavedHumans (@HowHumans_)

15 years ago, against Sri Lanka, Assam Cricket Association brought a helicopter to prepare the ground after rain. It was Nehru Stadium though. 15 years since, we are seeing presser being used. Reverse progression.

— Bastab K Parida (@ParidaBastab)

Poor facilities at . how the hell did water leak onto the pitch. which era is this?

— Breaking Movies (@BreakingViews4u)

Water seeping under the covers making the pitch damp? This is ridiculous . Please keep marches only in the main centres! Guwahati not good enough!

— Sourav Sinha (@sourav_sinha)

Never seen a more bizarre sight than a hair-dryer used to dry a wet pitch.

— Nikhil Ram (@Nikhil_Rams)

Hair dryer and a steam iron is being used now to dry up the ground in Guwahati. Crazy scenes

— Subhayan Chakraborty (@CricSubhayan)

- shame on you for not getting the ground ready , iron and hair dryers on world television to dry pitch, shame shame

— Andy Sharma (@BILeaderSharma)