Pitches, dew, and dedication: How pitches are prepared for ILT20
Matt Sandery, head curator for Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi, discusses the rigorous preparations involved in hosting the upcoming ILT20 and the Champions Trophy that will follow. His team works from early mornings to manage unique pitch conditions and ensure high-quality playing surfaces, while also mitigating challenges like variable weather and dew.
Matt Sandery, head curator for Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi, discusses the rigorous preparations involved in hosting the upcoming ILT20 and the Champions Trophy that will follow. His team works from early mornings to manage unique pitch conditions and ensure high-quality playing surfaces, while also mitigating challenges like variable weather and dew.
