ICC rates Indore pitch as ‘poor’

INDORE: The ICC on Friday announced that the pitch for the third Test of the ICC World Test Championship series between India and Australia at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore has been rated as ‘poor’ under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process. Match referee Chris Broad submitted his report to the ICC expressing the concerns of the match officials and after consulting with captains of both teams. The venue has received three demerit points.