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Lord's digs up its famous cricket pitch
Original: Lord's digs up cricket pitch - why the drastic action and what next?
Lord's, the London cricket ground known as the home of cricket, has dug up its outfield pitch in a major maintenance operation. The work, reported by the BBC, has prompted questions about why such drastic action was taken and what it means for upcoming fixtures. Grounds staff periodically replace the surface to maintain playing quality, though the timing and scale of this operation have drawn attention from fans.
Why now: Fans are surprised by the unusual step of digging up the iconic pitch at cricket's most famous ground.
Lord'sMarylebone Cricket ClubLondon
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- Lord's digs up cricket pitch - why the drastic action and what next? · BBC
- Lord's digs up cricket pitch - why the drastic action and what next? · BBC
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