HOW CAN YOU PREPARE THE PERFECT WICKET?

You can’t just get the mower out and start cutting away. Wickets require serious attention to detail

General Maintenance
As normal for this time of year, cricket squares will require a lot of time management, scarifying, mowing, rolling and marking out; then there is your outfield, which will require mowing, aeration, raking or harrowing to raise the sward.
It is not necessarily about how much pre-season rolling you carry out, it is ensuring that the rolling is undertaken during optimum conditions by having enough moisture in the soil profile to allow for good cons...

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