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Cricket Sight Screens and Tarpaulin Covers - for Well Kept Playing Grounds

By Julia Roger

| June 22nd 2012 | Views:

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Every game comes with certain equipments that form basic essentialities for playing it. One such requirement for the game of cricket is the sight screens placed on the field. This wide sheet of plain white was initiated on the bowler’s side of the field to block interruptions for the batsmen. In the initial years of the game white sheets were used within framed structures as cricket sight screens. With time, there were other materials in which these were manufactured and put to use innovatively. Commonly seen for cricket sightscreens are panels made from polymer; these panels are placed successive in movable or fixes framed structures.

The use of tarpaulin covers are another essentiality in a cricketing field. For places and seasons of the year when you are expecting occasional showers these sheets are the best means of protecting the course of the outer fields and the pitch as well. However, there are large sheets of tarpaulins that are rolled out by grounds men and staff members looking after the cricketing grounds this can also be initiated quickly with an automated system. In many cricket stadiums of the world, there are automatic systems that steadily bring forth the tarpaulin covers on the field when activated. This is an advanced feature that also saves time.

Cricket sightscreens have also undergone several changes in their designs and making technology owing to the changing demands of the game. Sometimes games in tournaments are played on a day and night basis, which means part of the game, will be continued after sunset. Excessive commercialization has seen automatic cricket sights creens been introduced with one side of the panels bearing the name and logo of the sponsoring company. The panels rotate automatically after each over on both ends of the field; thus on one side there is a white background while on the other there is the advertising display for the crowds to see.

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For more information on cricket sight screens, check out the info available online; these will help you learn to find the tarpaulin covers!