Wanderers Cricket Ground

Not to be confused with Wanderers Stadium in South Africa.
Wanderers Cricket Ground
Ground information
Location Windhoek, Namibia
Establishment 1990
Owner Government of Namibia
Operator Cricket Namibia
Tenants Namibia cricket team
International information
First T20I 19 April 2013:
 Kenya v  Netherlands
Last T20I 20 April 2013:
 Kenya v  Netherlands
Team information
Namibia cricket team (1989-)
As of 14 January 2016
Source: cricinfo

Wanderers Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Windhoek, Namibia.

The first recorded match on the ground was in 1990 when Namibia played the Netherlands.[1]

The ground held its first List A match in the 2001/02 6 Nations Challenge when Namibia played Sri Lanka A. To date the ground has held 37 List A matches.[2] In 2004, the ground held its first first-class match between Namibia and Uganda in the 2004 Intercontinental Cup. To date the ground has held 32 first-class matches.[3] The first Twenty20 match was played on the ground in 2010, between Namibia and Bermuda, with the ground holding a further Twenty20 match between Namibia and Uganda later in 2010.[4]

In April 2013, the hosted first ever international T20I match between Kenya and Netherlands.

T20 International Hosted

List of T20I matches hosted at Wanderers.[5]

Team (A) Team (B) winner Margin Year
 Netherlands  Kenya  Kenya By 5 wickets 2013
 Netherlands  Kenya  Kenya By 7 wickets 2013

References

  1. "Other matches played on Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  2. "List A Matches played on Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  3. "First-Class Matches played on Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  4. "Twenty20 Matches played on Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  5. cricinfo

Coordinates: 22°35′29.63″S 17°04′18.32″E / 22.5915639°S 17.0717556°E / -22.5915639; 17.0717556


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