Mcg boss stephen gough has suggested installing a lightweight.
Melbourne cricket ground retractable roof.
The marvel stadium in melbourne has a retractable roof but cricket boards around the world have argued that it is unfeasible and expensive to build such roofs.
Retractable roof if it was felt that was what we wanted to have gough said.
The melbourne cricket ground in australia and yorkshire s headingley ground too have retractable roofing system.
The melbourne cricket ground may soon get a retractable roof if stephen gough gets his way.
To fix a retractable roof for a big cricket stadium is extremely costly when.
Mesh drone and balloon tent the telegraph sport in 2017 reported that tests are being conducted on new technology in which a mesh canopy will be placed over cricket grounds to allow.
The melbourne cricket ground mcg also known simply as the g is an australian sports stadium located in yarra park melbourne victoria founded and managed by the melbourne cricket club it is the largest stadium in the southern hemisphere the 11th largest globally and the second largest cricket ground by capacity after motera stadium the mcg is within walking distance of the city.
Docklands stadium also known by naming rights sponsorship as marvel stadium is a multi purpose sports and entertainment stadium in the docklands area of melbourne victoria australia construction started in october 1997 and was completed in 2000 at a cost of a 460 million.
Because the cost of the retractable roof is very much high and one more important thing no cricket playing nation has come up with this plan.
The melbourne cricket ground could be about to undergo another facelift with a retractable roof being proposed for the famous stadium.