| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Sleaford, Lincolnshire |
| Establishment | 1851 |
| Domestic team information | |
| Lincolnshire (1912–present) | |
| As of 23 May 2010 Source: Ground profile |
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London Road is a cricket ground in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. The ground was established in 1851, when Sleaford played an All-England Eleven. In 1860 and 1864, two first-class matches were played on the ground in the North v South fixtures.[1]
The first Minor Counties Championship match played on the ground was in 1912 between Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire. To date the ground has hosted 45 Minor Counties matches.[2]
The first List-A match played on the ground came in 1983 NatWest Trophy between Lincolnshire and Surrey. From 1983 to 2002, the ground hosted five List-A matches, the last of which came in the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy between Lincolnshire and Glamorgan.[3]