User:Bozzio/List of cricket grounds by country

This is a list of cricket grounds that have hosted first-class, List A and/or Twenty20 cricket matches, organised by the country in which they are located.

Australia
The first first-class match in Australia was played between Tasmania and Victoria in the 1850-51 at the NTCA Ground in Launceston.

Associate members
All nations who are Associate members and have had first-class, List A and/or Twenty20 matches played on a ground in that country.

Argentina
All first-class game in Argentina were played between 1912 and 1938 between an Argentine national team and visiting English teams, including the MCC.
 * Belgrano Athletic Club Ground, Buenos Aires (six first-class matches involving Argentina against visiting English teams).
 * Buenos Aires Cricket Club Ground, Buenos Aires (two first-class games in 1912 and 1927 involving Argentina and the MCC.
 * Hurlingham Club Ground, Buenos Aires (four first-class matches).
 * Lomas Athletic Club, Lomas de Zamora (one first-class match)

Bermuda
Bermuda has been host to six first-class, five List A and two Twenty20 matches, all of which were played at Bermuda National Stadium in Hamilton, with the first a match in 1972 between Bermuda and a touring New Zealand side.

Canada
Canada has had six different grounds, with all being located in and around the Greater Toronto Area. Two grounds have held One Day International and Twenty20 International matches. The
 * Rosedale Field, Toronto - hosted one game in 1913 between Australia and a combined Canadian/American side.
 * Sunnybrook Park, Toronto - hosted one game in the 2004 ICC Intercontinental Cup, with Canada playing Bermuda.
 * Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto - hosted 32 ODIs, as well as five first-class matches, mainly in the ICC Intercontinental Cup.
 * Maple Leaf North-West Ground - hosted eleven One Day Internationals since 2008, mainly between Canada and other associates. Also hosted three first-class and eight Twenty20 International games.
 * Maple Leaf North-East Ground (two first-class)
 * Maple Leaf South-East Ground (two first-class)
 * Maple Leaf South-West Ground (one first-class)

Denmark
Svanholm Park in Brøndby hosted a match between Denmark and Northamptonshire in the 2005 C&G Trophy, one of England's domestic limited-overs competition. Nykøbing Mors Cricket Club hosted twelve Women's ODIs in the 1989 Women's European Cricket Championship, the first such tournament.

France
France hosted the only cricket match at the Olympics, with one match (the only match) being played at the Vélodrome de Vincennes between a Great Britain side and a France side, with Great Britain winning the Gold Medal. This match is not recognised as first-class.

Germany
Four Women's ODIs were played between Denmark and Netherlands women's cricket team at Mikkelberg-Kunst-und-Cricket Center, Husum, in 1997 and 1998.

Hong Kong
The Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes tournament has been played since 1992 at the Kowloon Cricket Club. Although sanctioned by the ICC, it does not have List A status.

Ireland
35 grounds have hosted first-class, List A and/or Twenty20 cricket matches in Ireland, including ODIs and T20 Internationals, the most for any country not to have played Test cricket.

Jersey
Grainville in Saint Saviour, Jersey hosted three Women's ODIs in tri-series in 2002 between England, India and New Zealand. The ground also hosted four matches in the 2001 and 2002 MCCA Knockout Trophy, with a combined Channel Islands team playing other minor counties.

Kenya
Nine cricket grounds have hosted first-class, List A cricket and/or Twenty20 matches, with seven grounds having hosted One Day Internationals. Six of these grounds are located in Nairobi, which is a record number of international cricket grounds for any one city in the world. The other ground is the Mombasa Sports Club Ground in Mombasa. Three other grounds hosted matches in the 1994 ICC Trophy. Grounds that have hosted international cricket are:


 * The Aga Khan Sports Club Ground, Nairobi (four matches in 1996 and 1997).
 * The Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi (67 ODIs, including two at the 2003 World Cup and five Twenty20 Internationals).
 * The Jaffery Sports Club Ground (five matches).
 * The Mombasa Sports Club Ground, Mombasa (eleven matches).
 * The Nairobi Club Ground, Nairobi (one match in 1996).
 * The Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi (five matches).
 * The Simba Union Ground, Nairobi (one match in 2001).

Malaysia
The Kinrara Academy Oval hosted seven matches that were accorded ODI status in the 2006-07 DLF Cup, a triangular one-day series between Australia, India and the West Indies. Selangor Turf Club hosted a first-class match in the 2004 Intercontinental Cup between Malaysia and the UAE. Six grounds hosted cricket matches at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, which were given List A status. Eight grounds in Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang hosted matches at the 2008 Under-19 World Cup. Eight grounds hosted matches in the 1997 ICC Trophy.

Namibia
Four grounds have hosted first-class games in Namibia, three have hosted List A and one has hosted Twenty20 matches. All of these grounds have been located in Windhoek:
 * Defence Force Ground, Windhoek (one first-class game in 1988 between Boland and a South African Defence Force team.
 * Trans Namib Ground, Windhoek (eleven List A matches).
 * United Ground, Windhoek (two first-class and twelve List A matches).
 * Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek (34 first-class, 39 List A and two Twenty20 matches).

Nepal
Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kathmandu has hosted three first-class matches in the 2004 and 2005 Intercontinental Cup, featuring the Nepal national cricket team.

Netherlands
Fourteen grounds in the Netherlands have hosted first-class and List A matches, with four hosting men's One Day Internationals:
 * The VRA Ground, Amstelveen (nineteen ODIs, as well as four first-class matches).
 * Sportpark Thurledem, Schiedam (two ODIs in 2010).
 * Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam (ten ODIs and two first-class matches).
 * Sportpark Westvliet, Voorburg (four ODIs).

Uganda
Lugogo Stadium in Kampala has hosted four first-class matches; two in the 1960s where East African teams played the touring MCC and Indian sides. Two later matches were played during the 2005 Intercontinental Cup involving the Ugandan national team.

United Arab Emirates
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Zambia
Ek Park in Kitwe hosted two first-class matches between touring touring teams and a combined Rhodesian team when Zambia, then known as Northern Rhodesia, was still a British colony. The first was between an International XI and Rhodesia in February 1962, and the second was a match between a Commonwealth XI later that year in September 1962.

Morocco
Seven matches were played at the National Cricket Stadium, Tangier during the 2002 Morocco Cup, a tri-series between Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka.

Myanmar
Two grounds in Myanmar, both in Yangon, hosted matches between Burmese sides and the MCC during their tour of The Subcontinent in 1926-27. The first match was played between Burma and the MCC at the BAA Ground and second between a Rangoon Gymkhana side and the MCC at the Gymkhana Ground.