Pitch Perfect: ICC's High Ratings for Border-Gavaskar Series
The ICC rated four out of five pitches used in the Border-Gavaskar Test series between India and Australia as 'very good', with the Sydney Cricket Ground track rated 'satisfactory'. Australia won the series 3-1, regaining the trophy. The result bolsters preparation for future top-level contests like the Ashes.

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The pitches in the recent Border-Gavaskar Test series between India and Australia have received high praise from the ICC, with four out of five being rated as 'very good'.
The series concluded with a 3-1 victory for Australia, securing the trophy and setting the stage for the World Test Championship final against South Africa.
The Sydney Cricket Ground track, however, received a 'satisfactory' rating amid debates on its suitability, although it was deemed exciting and promising for the upcoming Ashes series in 2025-26.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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