WA Cricket has defended the Optus Stadium pitch after the weekend’s frenetic two-day Ashes Test match.

WA Cricket has defended the Optus Stadium pitch after the weekend’s frenetic two-day Ashes Test match.

The ICC has rated the Perth Ashes Test pitch 'very good' despite its rapid two-day finish, sparking debate on modern batting and pitch expectations. ...

The ICC awarded the Perth Stadium pitch a 'very good' rating despite the Ashes Test lasting under two days, the shortest since 1888.

The ICC awarded the Perth Stadium pitch a 'very good' rating despite the Ashes Test lasting under two days, the shortest since 1888.

The Perth pitch was not to blame for the fast-and-furious nature of the first Ashes Test, according to the International Cricket Council.

The Perth pitch was not to blame for the fast-and-furious nature of the first Ashes Test, according to the International Cricket Council.

Cricket Australia officials reportedly were unhappy with Usman Khawaja's remarks, which came despite match referee Ranjan Madugalle awarding the...

Cricket Australia officials reportedly were unhappy with Usman Khawaja's remarks, which came despite match referee Ranjan Madugalle awarding the...

Veteran Australia opener Usman Khawaja has slammed the state of the pitch at the recent Perth Ashes Test.