Dean Park Cricket Ground

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Dean Park is a cricket ground in Bournemouth, England, currently used by Bournemouth University Cricket Club. [1] It was formerly used by Hampshire, and has hosted 343 first-class matches since the first in 1897, but none since 1992. There have also been 76 List A games here, the most recent being in 2004. One women's One-day International, between Young England and Australia, was staged at Dean Park as part of the inaugural Women's Cricket World Cup in 1973. The ground's ends are the Town End and Winton End, and the capacity of the ground is 6,000. [2] Bournemouth F.C. also use to play on the ground in the late Victorian era.

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[edit] Records

[edit] First-class

[edit] List A

  • Highest team total: 333/4 (50 overs) by Glamorgan v Dorset, 2000[3]
  • Lowest team total: 71 (33.2 overs) by Norfolk v Dorset, 2000[4]
  • Highest individual innings: 156 by Matthew Elliott for Glamorgan v Dorset, 2000[3]
  • Best bowling in an innings: 5-10 by Vyvian Pike for Dorset v Norfolk, 2000[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Bournemouth University - Facilities and Resources - Sports - Dean Park Cricket Ground. Bournemouth University. Retrieved on 2007-05-03.
  2. ^ Grounds - Dean Park, Bournemouth. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-05-03.
  3. ^ a b Same match.
  4. ^ a b Same match.

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