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Cricket advocates praise planned Mesquite Grove pitch, offer maintenance and programming suggestions
Summary
Arizona Cricket Association leaders told Chandler council the Mesquite Grove Park cricket pitch could serve regional tournaments and year-round play; presenters offered volunteer-based maintenance and scheduling ideas and were invited to work with staff offline.
Raghav Savakumar, chairman of the Arizona Cricket Association and chief director of youth programs for USA Cricket, told the Chandler City Council on March 27 that a proposed cricket pitch at Mesquite Grove Park will support community diversity and could host regional tournaments year-round because of Arizona’s climate.
“Cricket is more than a…
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