The "drop-in pitches" have been prepared in Florida since December and were recently transported by 20 trailer trucks up the I-95 highway to the venue in Long Island
Pakistan's Shaheen Shah Afridi (L) gestures as India's captain Rohit Sharma runs between the wickets during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 14, 2023. Image credit: Punit PARANJPE / AFP