Waca Ground

Bizarre: It's customary to drink beer on the pitch?

Dismissing the outrage in the Indian media after groundstaff were captured in camera sitting and drinking on the pitch, the WACA chief executive Graeme Wood clarified it was customary for the groundsmen to have a drink on eve of a Test match.

Images: The true terror of Perth

Perth is home to a pitch that has for a long time been regarded as the fastest wicket in the world. Images of batsmen who've been at the receiving end of this brutal track.

Expect plenty of bounce in Perth pitch: Curator

The WACA Ground's curator says Australia and India can expect plenty of bounce from the pitch when the third test begins in Perth on Friday.