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How to Prepare a Cricket Pitch eBook

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How to Prepare a Cricket Pitch eBook in this eBook looks at all the main elements of pitch preparation, in a five step index with my top tips. Written based on my 30 years experience of the preparation of cricket pitches.

Index

  • Assessing The Forecast ahead of Preparation- Not doing this can guide you into know how much or how little water to apply, no point watering out a pitch if you have no covers and there a poor forecast for the week ahead.
  • Reduction in HOC- I give a rough range of height of cut and some guidance on the possibly thinning of the surface via verticutting.
  • Moisture Assessment- This is a absolutely vital action, knowing your soil moisture levels, adding too much your struggle to to remove it, don’t add enough the pitch could be too dry.
  • Rolling- I look into common rolling times and look and give rough guidance on when to roll after watering.
  • Final Pitch Preparation Considerations- This included HOC and some thought on thinning/brushing late in preparation.
  • My Top Tips !

Purchase

On your order l will receive a email, l will then forward on the digital eBook to you via given email address within 24 hours.

How to Prepare Cricket Pitch

This eBook looks at all the main elements of pitch preparation, in a five step index with my top tips. Written based on my 30 years experience of the preparation of cricket pitches.

£5.99

Notes

There is nothing in this eBook that probably cant be sourced on this site, but the aim of this eBook is to bring all that information together in one easy to read resource!

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