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    "editor1": "<p><em>Dubai, Dec 21 - The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rated the pitch for the second Test between India and Australia at Perth as &quot;average&quot;, which is the lowest pass mark provided by the ICC when they rate the pitch and outfield of Test grounds.<\/em><br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nAustralia had pulled off a stunning 141-run win to square the four-Test series but the rating by ICC match referee Ranjan Madugalle could be related to the uneven bounce that resulted in a couple of nasty blows, according to a Cricket Australia (CA) statement.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nThe ICC introduced a disciplinary system at the start of the year in a bid to improve the standard of pitches around the world and can provide five ratings -- very good, good, average, below average and poor -- when rating Test venues.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nAustralia&#39;s ODI skipper Aaron Finch retired hurt after his right glove was struck by a Mohammed Shami delivery. He was cleared of any serious damage and returned to the crease the following day.&nbsp;<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nEven the Indian tailenders seemed uncomfortable dealing with the short-pitched deliveries on the WACA pitch.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>IANS<\/p>\r\n",
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