Indore pitch rating changed for India vs Australia 3rd Test match after BCCI appeal

Mar 27, 2023

Indore's Holkar Stadium pitch rating has been changed after BCCI made an appeal. Initially, the pitch was rated as poor and received three demerit...

Pak vs Eng: ICC rates Rawalpindi pitch as 'below average', venue receives demerit point

Dec 13, 2022

Due to this rating, the venue has received one demerit point under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.

Eden Gardens' pitch for IND-SA Test receives "satisfactory" rating from ICC

Dec 30, 2025

As per ESPNCricinfo, the rating will help the iconic venue to stay immune from any sanctions by ICC, despite the immense criticism the pitch...

ICC releases pitch ratings for Border-Gavaskar series

Jan 08, 2025

Four of the five matches in the thrilling Test series between Australia and India have earned a 'very good' rating. It is the highest...

India head coach Rahul Dravid plays down pitch talk ahead of 4th Test against Australia

Mar 07, 2023

Dravid said that challenging wickets were a "part of the game" with the talk around pitches raging after the Indore pitch for the third...

Perth pitch for 1st Ashes fixture gets "very good" ICC rating despite match ending in two days

Nov 27, 2025

The Perth Stadium pitch has received the International Cricket Council's (ICC) highest rating of "very good" despite the first Ashes Test match between Australia...