Cricket

Synthetic Cricket Pitches

Improve your line & length with the Pitch Perfect Cricket Training System.

Whether your school, club or local government facility needs a centre cricket wicket replaced or the full construction of a new synthetic cricket net facility, Grassports Australia can offer full project management from start to finish.

With over 50 years industry experience, all Grassports facilities are installed by specially trained technicians.

Upgrade your cricket nets and make the Pitch Perfect Cricket Training System an essential part of your club or cricket training facilities.

Introducing our exclusive new cricket wicket training innovation!

Upgrade your cricket nets and make the Pitch Perfect Cricket Training System an essential part of your club or cricket training facilities.

COACHES

Use our unique inbuilt coaching aid to improve the skills for players of all levels.

BOWLERS

Improve your line and length, with our patented colour code system to help you land the ball where you want to. This is exclusively available from Grassports Australia.

BATTERS

Use the colour coded system to help train your eyes and enhance your technique for playing short, length and full pitched deliveries, as well as Yorkers!

Key features

These unique features mean that players can see where the ball bounces increasing the accuracy of bowlers more quickly than on a regular pitch.

Grassports Australia are the award winning experts in construction of artificial grass cricket surfaces – from training enclosures to centre wickets. To find out more about how we can help you achieve the top results for your organisation, school, club, or private facility, arrange a consultation with a member of our experienced Grassports Australia team.

FAQs

What makes Grassports synthetic cricket pitch surfaces different from others on the market?

Grassports Australia’s cricket pitch surfaces are built properly and built to meet your desired performance characteristics. Whether you are in need of a new cricket pitch or a resurface of an existing cricket pitch, our comprehensive range of cricket pitch surfaces are Australian made and engineered with a unique blend of high-quality materials that provide superior durability, performance, and player comfort. We also offer the exclusive Pitch Perfect Wicket Training System, a patented innovation that sets us apart from the competition.

Unlike many imported surfaces, all Grassports Australia cricket pitch surfaces are built to ensure they are able to withstand the harsh variants of the Australian climate.

With our dedication to delivering quality products that are built to last, we never cut corners to try and save ourselves or more importantly our customers a few dollars during construction. We understand how costly cutting corners can be in the long term and because we understand the importance of and place such a high value long term relationship with all our customers, we will never expose our customers in this way.

Do synthetic pitches play like real turf wickets?

While early generations of synthetic pitches may have had some limitations, advancements in technology have led to surfaces today that closely mimic the performance characteristics of natural turf. Our non-directional synthetic pitches are carefully engineered to provide realistic ball bounce, pace, and spin, ensuring an authentic cricketing experience. They are that good that even the Melbourne Cricket Club has had us install a few for them!

Are synthetic pitches only suitable for practice and training, or can they be used for serious matches too?

Our high-performance synthetic pitches are designed to meet the demands of competitive cricket at all levels. They provide a consistent and reliable playing surface that is ideal for both training and matches, even at the professional level.

Are synthetic pitches expensive and only accessible to elite clubs or facilities?

While the initial investment in a synthetic cricket pitch surface may be higher than natural turf, the long-term cost savings in maintenance, water conservation, and the resultant benefits of aesthetic appeal, underfoot comfort, bounce consistency and visual stimulation make them an ideal and attractive option for your facility. The reduced downtime due to limited maintenance can make it a more economical option in the long run. Synthetic surfaces also do not need mowing or covers. Grassports Australia offer a range of solutions to suit various budgets and needs.

Will a synthetic pitch look artificial and detract from the aesthetic appeal of a cricket ground?

On the contrary. Modern synthetic pitches are designed to look and feel like natural turf wickets. They come in a variety of colours and textures to blend seamlessly with the surrounding environment, enhancing the visual appeal of the cricket ground.

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