The Indian pitches are not conducive for fast bowlers and this is the reason why India is not producing quality fast bowlers, said former international test cricketer Robin Smith while addressing a press conference here on Wednesday.
The former England player who had played 60 test matches was in the city with another England International, Allan Mullaly to participate in a training prorgrame under taken by Uttarakhand Youth 20-20 Cricket association. Smith said that it is unfortunate that India is not able to produce tear away fast bowler despite the fact that cricket is very popular in the country. He said that the authorities should prepare such pitches which are more supportive for the fast bowlers. Allan Mullaly, the tall fearsome fast bowler in his playing days, who has the distinction of representing both Australia and England in international cricket said that youngsters planning to become fast bowlers should put more effort to develop their body and exercise more to become a speedster.