A pitch is an open outdoor area for various activities. It is used in British and Australian English; the comparable term in American English is field. However, there are some differences, as a cricket field contains the cricket pitch. Australian English (AuE) is the form of the English language used in Australia. ... English language spread in the United States. ... A playing field is a field used for playing sports or games. ... For the insect, see Cricket (insect). ... A cricket pitch is the central strip of the playing area between the wickets. ...

A pitch is often a regulation space, as in a football pitch. A football field (or pitch) is the playing surface for a game of association football. ...

Games that are played on a pitch include:

• cricket (see cricket pitch)
• football (see football pitch)
• bocce
• horseshoes

For the insect, see Cricket (insect). ... A cricket pitch is the central strip of the playing area between the wickets. ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... A football field (or pitch) is the playing surface for a game of association football. ... It has been suggested that Boccia be merged into this article or section. ... A horseshoe pit Horseshoes is an outdoor game played between two people (or two teams of two people) using four horseshoes and two stakes. ...

See also

• Quidditch pitch (in the fictional game of Quidditch)