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What rating did the ICC give the Rawalpindi pitch?
What rating did the ICC give the Rawalpindi pitch?
- Above Average
- Average
- Below Average (correct)
- Excellent
What was the main reason why batters scored very fast?
What was the main reason why batters scored very fast?
- The pitch was very flat
- The pitch provided a lot of assistance to bowlers
- The pitch provided very little assistance to any type of bowler (correct)
- The pitch was very bouncy
What could happen if the venue loses more demerit points?
What could happen if the venue loses more demerit points?
- The venue could be suspended from hosting any international cricket (correct)
- The venue could be suspended from hosting any local cricket
- The venue could be suspended from hosting any cricket
- The venue could be suspended from hosting any Test cricket
Study Notes
- The ICC has given the Rawalpindi pitch a 'below average' rating and it is possible that the venue could be suspended from hosting any international cricket if more demerit points are lost.
- The pitch was very flat and provided very little assistance to any type of bowler, which was the main reason why batters scored very fast.
- Since there was very little in it for the bowlers, I found the pitch to be 'below average' as per the ICC guidelines.
- This means the venue has now received two demerit points from consecutive Tests under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process and could be in danger of being suspended from hosting any international cricket.
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Test your knowledge about the recent 'below average' rating given to the Rawalpindi pitch by the ICC and the potential consequences it faces. The quiz covers the performance of the pitch, ICC guidelines, and the possibility of suspension from hosting international cricket.
