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Cricket clubs ask for more weekend time at single city wicket; board asks groups to negotiate

2169030 · January 30, 2025
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Two community cricket groups sought overlapping weekend permits at the city’s only cricket-ready field. The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board declined to pick a winner and asked the groups to work out a schedule and return next month.

Two community cricket organizations asked the Lowell City Parks & Recreation Advisory Board on Jan. 29 for recurring weekend use of the city’s only full-size cricket wicket, sparking a lengthy discussion and ending with the board tabling the request.

The cricket groups’ representatives said both need repeated weekend access for tournaments and multiple teams. One speaker identified himself as Sabi Hassan and said his group helped build the wicket and had used it extensively for the past two seasons. Another representative, identified in the…

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