Ahead of India’s Test series against Sri Lanka, an official from Sri Lanka says India’s team management raised concerns about the condition of the practice pitch. Reports say the Indian team was unhappy with the amount of grass left on the wicket for a practice match. The issue is presented as a “big” pitch revelation by the Sri Lankan official ahead of the scheduled practice game, with the management’s complaint centered on the wicket preparation and the presence of grass. While the accounts focus on the grass on the pitch and the reaction from India’s camp, they do not provide detailed confirmation of subsequent changes to the wicket, nor do they outline any further technical adjustments or broader effects on match conditions. Overall, the coverage agrees that India’s team management expresses dissatisfaction with the practice pitch surface due to excessive grass, following which the matter is highlighted by a Sri Lanka official in the lead-up to practice.