Liverpool Cricket Club

Liverpool Cricket Club
Ground information
Location Aigburth, Liverpool
Establishment 1807
Capacity 3,000
End names
Aigburth Road
River

Aigburth county cricket ground is in Liverpool, England, and is the home of Liverpool Cricket Club. The ground was first used by the Lancashire 1st XI in 1881. In 2008, the ground hosted a County Championship match against Kent and a Pro40 match against Somerset.

The ground has hosted 184 first-class matches and 14 List A matches.

Game Statistics: first-class:

Category Information
Highest Team Score Gloucestershire (514 against Lancashire) in 1932
Lowest Team Score Glamorgan (22 against Lancashire) in 1924
Best Batting Performance Wally Hammond (264 Runs for Gloucestershire against Lancashire) in 1932
Best Bowling Performance Alex Kennedy (9/33 for Hampshire against Lancashire) in 1920

Game Statistics: one-day matches:

Category Information
Highest Team Score West Indies (297/6 in 55 overs against Lancashire) in 1984
Lowest Team Score No team has been bowled out for less than 100 on this ground
Best Batting Performance Gordon Greenidge (186 Runs for West Indies against Lancashire) in 1984
Best Bowling Performance Sajid Mahmood (5/16 for Lancashire against Sri Lanka A) in 2007

Football

Liverpool Cricket Club hosted an international exhibition game between England national football team and Ireland on 24 February 1883. England won 7-0.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Match Report". englandstats.com. http://www.englandstats.com/matchreport.php?mid=18. Retrieved 12 June 2010. 

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