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    Home grounds/Pitches

    Should we post pitch preferences for our home grounds? If so what are the numbers for the ground size, wear, bounce etc...?
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    This English top three are cornflakes. They're not the most exciting thing out but they're pretty effective. Then the middle order are the sugar. Would be too much on their own but added to the cornflakes they add some much needed interest

    When KP returns he will be the banana..

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    No word on this?

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    Seems not.

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    My bad.

    Post according to this format:

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    Name:
    Size (1-7, 7 biggest):

    Assistance for bowlers (1-10, 10 most)
    Spin:
    Medium:
    Fast:

    Initial pitch conditions, ie. initial wear/cracks (1-5, 5 most):
    Bounce (1-5, 5 most):
    Last edited by Spark; 05-05-2012 at 06:17 AM.
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    Name: The Hologram
    Size: 5

    Assistance for bowlers (1-10, 10 most)
    Spin: 1
    Medium: 7
    Fast: 10

    Initial pitch conditions, ie. initial wear/cracks (1-5, 5 most): 3
    Bounce (1-5, 5 most): 5
    Last edited by Spark; 05-05-2012 at 06:17 AM.

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    Name: Back Paddock

    Size: 6
    Spin: 4
    Medium: 8
    Fast: 8
    Initial: 2
    Bounce: 3

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    Name: The Lake
    Size (1-10, 7 biggest): 7

    Assistance for bowlers (1-10, 10 most)
    Spin: 9
    Medium: 6
    Fast: 9

    Initial pitch conditions, ie. initial wear/cracks (1-5, 5 most): 4
    Bounce (1-5, 5 most): 4
    Last edited by morgieb; 05-05-2012 at 06:38 AM. Reason: New instructions
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    Should it not be this?:

    Ground Name:

    Size (1-7):
    Wear (1-5):
    Bounce (1-5):

    Assistance
    Spin (0-10):
    Medium (0-10):
    Fast (0-10):
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    Yeah should be 7, no idea why I put 10. Fixed now, people might want to edit

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    Name: Hyde Park
    Size (1-7, 7 biggest): 4

    Assistance for bowlers
    Spin: 10
    Medium: 3
    Fast: 2

    Initial pitch conditions, ie. initial wear/cracks (1-5, 5 most): 5
    Bounce (1-5, 5 most): 2

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    Just for the record what do the Fast and Medium assistance actually do? Do they assist pace and bounce or sideways movement?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Spark View Post
    My bad.

    Post according to this format:

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    Name:
    Size (1-7, 7 biggest):

    Assistance for bowlers (1-10, 10 most)
    Spin:
    Medium:
    Fast:

    Initial pitch conditions, ie. initial wear/cracks (1-5, 5 most):
    Bounce (1-5, 5 most):
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    Size: 2
    Spin:1
    Medium: 7
    Fast: 10
    Wear:2
    Bounce: 5
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    Name: Chimp's Corner
    Size (1-7, 7 biggest): 5

    Assistance for bowlers (1-10, 10 most)
    Spin: 4
    Medium: 5
    Fast: 5

    Initial pitch conditions, ie. initial wear/cracks (1-5, 5 most): 2
    Bounce (1-5, 5 most): 4
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    Name: Augustus Waters Memorial Ground
    Size: 4

    Assistance for bowlers
    Spin: 4
    Medium: 6
    Fast: 6

    Initial pitch conditions: 2
    Bounce: 2

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    Name: White's Gym
    Size (1-7, 7 biggest): 5

    Assistance for bowlers (1-10, 10 most)
    Spin: 6
    Medium: 8
    Fast: 7

    Initial pitch conditions, ie. initial wear/cracks (1-5, 5 most): 3
    Bounce (1-5, 5 most): 4

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