Please send any queries to assistant@yplncricket.co.uk 

 

• A lead club official for the event, to liaise with YPLN representative(s) both before and on the day of the finals. At least one club representative to be present at all times on the day. 

• A good pitch, near the middle of the square. 

• Adequate free car parking. If necessary, spectator parking should be arranged separately to ensure that officials and players can park as close as possible. Car park stewards should be provided if necessary. 

• An area for the batting team to sit, separate from spectators, during their innings.  

• Ground staff, present throughout the day, for rolling, brushing and re-marking the pitch between innings and games. 

• Wi-fi for electronic scoring. 

• A food offering available to players, officals and spectators throughout the day. The league will provide a grant for food provision for players, umpires and league 

officials. The level of grant, and the expected type of food provision, varies depending on the type of finals day, and how long the teams will be at the ground for. The Cup Manager will provide full details to the host club. 

• If desired, the host club can arrange whatever fund-raising activities they wish (e.g. a raffle) as long as these are entirely optional for attendees.  

• The ground should be open 1.5hrs before the start of the first match. 

 

• A match manager, to be present on the day and to liaise with the club in advance 

• New balls and umpires 

• Support and advice both in advance and on the day