Read the Edwards Sports guide to cricket pitch dimensions , including the MCC’s laws and standard pitch specifications. The dimensions of the pitch are fixed and they must be adhered to for every game of cricket . All formats are expected to comply so those dimensions are set for test and first class cricket , one day cricket and T20 cricket . It is the job of the groundsmen to ensure that the dimensions are correct. Cricket pitch length in feet and meters The cricket pitch is the strip in the middle of the field where the game is played. It's 22 yards long and 10 feet wide. The dimensions in metres are about 20.12 metres length and 3.05 metres wide. Usually, it's covered with short grass, but sometimes it can be dry, dusty soil with very little grass. The bowling crease, which is 2.64 meters long, marks the end of the pitch on both sides. There's a rectangular strip in the middle of the pitch with ... A cricket pitch is the central rectangular area of the ground between the two wickets. It measures 22 yards (20.12 meters) in length and 10 feet (3.05 meters) in width.