King George V Sports Ground

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King George V Sports Ground
Ground information
LocationCastel, Guernsey
End names
De Beauvoir End
Blancs Bois End
International information
First T20I1 June 2019:
File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey v File:Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey
Last T20I28 August 2024:
File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey v File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
First WT20I24 June 2023:
File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey v File:Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey
Last WT20I25 June 2023:
File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey v File:Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey
As of 28 August 2024
Source: Cricinfo

The King George V Sports Ground is a cricket ground in Castel, Guernsey.[1][2] The venue hosted matches in the 2009 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven tournament,[3] and in the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier tournament in June 2019.[4] On 30 May 2020, the ground hosted the first match in the British Isles after lockdown restrictions were eased during the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

International record

Twenty20 International five-wicket hauls

One T20I five-wicket haul has been taken at this venue.[6]

# Figures Player Country Innings Opponent Date Result
1 5/17 Charles Perchard File:Flag of Jersey.svg Jersey 2 File:Flag of Guernsey.svg Guernsey 1 June 2019 Won

References

  1. "ICC Europe Division 2 Guernsey 2008". Guernsey Cricket Stats. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  2. Morgan, Roy (16 June 2016). Real International Cricket: A History in One Hundred Scorecards. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781785312366. Retrieved 18 March 2019 – via Google Books.[permanent dead link]
  3. "ICC World Cricket League Division Seven: Fixtures". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  4. "One ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier spot up for grabs in EAP final". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  5. "Guernsey cricket stages first game of summer in British Isles". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  6. "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Bowling records". Retrieved 3 June 2019.