India fans may be staying away from first Test over ticket prices

• Asian cricket official says ‘element of cashing in’ at Edgbaston
• Second-day attendance was 16,754 in 25,000-capacity groundCommunities of Indian cricket fans may have stayed away from the Edgbaston Test because organisers were trying to “cash in” on their enormous interest in the game by raising ticket prices, according to Gulfraz Riaz, chairman at the National Asian Cricket Council. Related: Jimmy Anderson edges duel but Virat Kohli still scales mountain |