CCA Luther Cricket Field
Plan
CCA is working with CUSD (Cupertino Union School District’s Board of Education) to transform the former Luther Elementary School ground into cricket field with turf wickets.
Construction is underway to build:
● 210 ft radius cricket field● 2 Natural Turf center playing pitches● 3 Practice Nets (1 Turf + 2 Concrete pitches)
Curator
Sam Plummer, from Florida, will oversee the construction of the pitches and ground over the next 6-8 months. He has vast experience (35 years) as a curator and cricket player (30 years), and has built some of the best grounds in USA and West Indies.
● Constructed International Moosa Cricket stadium (Houston) & current curator● Curator at CBRP Florida (in-charge for West Indies vs New Zealand T20)● Curator for Jamaica Cricket Association, St. Catherine Cricket Club,
University of West Indies, Govt. of Jamaica, Sabina Park● Jamaica Cricket Board groundsman award for excellence (1st recipient)● Award for Lifetime achievement in American cricket● Multiple most Outstanding Groundsman awards● Played cricket at highest level in West Indies and USA, Opening batsman
Construction Status
Location and Ground Schematic
Moosa Cricket Ground
Nov 2019Turf pitches laid out
Ground grading completeConcrete nets pitches ready
Oct 2019Construction Started
Apr 2020Phase 1 Complete
Turf pitches, nets and ground readyNew grass on outfield starts (Phase 2)
TBDPhase 2 (new grass) complete
Outfield leveling and grading Center Turf Pitches Net practice Pitches