Are bowler-friendly pitches good for the IPL?
21-Apr-2013
Yes
You finally have a contest between bat and ball, and an opportunity to see tight low-scoring chases, which are more exciting than mindless run-fests.
No
T20, and especially the IPL, is all about the fours and sixes. The crowd gets their money's worth when teams go past 200, and not when they struggle to 130.