Test rapid/fast concerned for close-in fieldsmen when light fadesHazlewood says it will take Australias cricketers time to get used to the changeAustralian Test paceman Josh Hazlewood has expressed concerns over the safety of the pink ball to be used in the maiden day-night Test match against modern Zealand this summer. Hazlewood said the ball was tough to see for fielders square of the wicket late in the day and also felt it was behaving more like the white ball of one-day cricket in its movement rather than the red ball used in Tests. Hazlewood and his modern South Wales team mates had an evening practice session with the ball on Tuesday and the paceman was left with a number of doubts.
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Source: theguardian.com