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Author(s):Apps, Peter
Author Affiliation:Curator, Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Title:Preparation of a test match pitch
Section:Sports fields/cricket
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Meeting Info.:The Edge, Auckland, New Zealand: 24-27 June 2003
Source:Proceedings of the Second New Zealand Sports TurfConference and Trade Show. Vol. 2, 2003, p. 157-159.
Publishing Information:Palmerston North, NZ: New Zealand Sports Turf Institute
# of Pages:3
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Cricket pitches; Cricket wickets; Sports turf maintenance; Weather patterns; Playability; Game preparation; Protective covers; Rolling; Mowing height
Facility Names:Bellerive Oval, in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Abstract/Contents:Profiles the Bellerive Oval in Hobart, Australia, stating that "it was reconstructed in 1986 to replace the Old TCA [Tasmanaian Cricket Association] ground in Hobart on the Domain...The Bellerive Oval is on the eastern side of the Derwent River...The ground has been a first class venue since September 1997 and is the home ground of the Tasmanian Tigers who play Pura Milk cup (Sheffield Shield) four-day domestic games, ING Cup one-day domestic and Test Match and One Day International fixtures." Describes maintenance practices used at the Bellerive Oval and offers cricket wicket maintenance suggestions.
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Apps, P. 2003. Preparation of a test match pitch. p. 157-159. In Proceedings of the Second New Zealand Sports TurfConference and Trade Show. The Edge, Auckland, New Zealand: 24-27 June 2003. Palmerston North, NZ: New Zealand Sports Turf Institute.
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