Lord's No. 1 Ground

Lord's
Lord's No. 1 Ground
Ground information
Location Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Establishment 1888
Demolished 1922
Capacity n/a
Owner n/a
Operator Natal cricket team
Tenants Natal cricket team
End names
n/a
International information
First Test January 21, 1910:
 South Africa v  England
Last Test November 5, 1921:
 South Africa v  Australia
As of August 22, 2014
Source: Lord's

Lord's No. 1 Ground also known as Lord's was a cricket ground in Durban, South Africa. It hosted 4 matches of Test cricket between 1910 and 1921[1] with the 2nd Test in 1909/10 and the 1st and 4th Tests in 1913/14, all between South Africa and England, and the 1st Test in 1921/22 between South Africa and Australia. The ground was demolished in 1922.

Not to be confused with Lord's Cricket Ground in London.

International Centuries

There are four Test centuries have been scored at the venue.[2]

No. Score Player Team Balls Opposing team Date Result
1 118 Gordon White  South Africa NR  England 21 January 1910 Won
2 109 Herbie Taylor  South Africa NR  England 13 December 1913 Lost
3 119 Johnny Douglas  England NR  South Africa 13 December 1913 Won
4 116 Charles Macartney  Australia NR  South Africa 5 November 1921 Drawn

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Lord's: Test Matches". ESPN Cricinfo. 17 June 2011. Archived from the original on 16 December 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  2. ↑ "Records / Lord's, Durban / Test matches / High scores". Retrieved 27 December 2016.


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