Cricket Grounds

Cricket Grounds
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Publisher : STRI
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 1873431007
ISBN-13 : 9781873431009
Rating : 4/5 (009 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Cricket Grounds by : Roger D. C. Evans

Download or read book Cricket Grounds written by Roger D. C. Evans and published by STRI. This book was released on 1991 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering all aspects of cricket groundsmanship, this text sets the maintenance of modern cricket grounds in historical context by a survey of the groundsman's art since the 1600s. The work details the history of groundsmanship either side of World War II, looking at the modern role of agronomists and other scientists in the study of cricket surfaces. Subsequent topics include: the assessment of an existing table; pitch preparation; mechanized maintenance operations; fertilizer and top dressing; weed, moss, worm and pest control; renovation and repair; and care of the outfield. A chapter is devoted to the planning and construction of new grounds.


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