Kinrara Academy Oval
Coordinates: 03°02′51.86″N 101°38′33.39″E / 3.0477389°N 101.6426083°E
Ground information | |
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Location | Bandar Kinrara, Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia |
Establishment | 2003 |
Capacity | 4,000[1] |
End names | |
North End South End | |
International information | |
First ODI |
12 September 2006: |
Last ODI |
30 August 2018: |
First WT20I |
4 June 2018: |
Last WT20I |
10 June 2018: |
As of 30 August 2018 Source: profile |
Kinrara Academy Oval is a cricket stadium located at Bandar Kinrara, Puchong, Selangor, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2] Constructed in 2003, the first recorded match on the ground came in 2005 when Bhutan Under-17s played Kuwait Under-17s in the Asian Cricket Council Under-17 Cup.[3]
The ground held all the matches seven matches in the 2006-07 DLF Cup played between Australia, India and the West Indies. All of the matches played had One Day International status. Despite having a capacity of 4,000 during these matches, only a few hundred spectators turned up to watch. Major international cricket hasn't returned since.[4] In 2007, the ground hosted a Youth One Day International series between England Under-19s and Sri Lanka Under-19s, immediately following this series Sri Lanka Under-19s played India Under-19s there. The following year, Malaysia hosted the 2008 Under-19 World Cup and the Kinrara Oval hosted ten Youth One Day International matches during it,[5] including the final between India and South Africa Under-19s,[6] which India won.[7]
In September 2011, the ground held seven matches in the World Cricket League Division Seven.[3] In October 2014, the ground hosted seven matches in the World Cricket League Division Three.
In August 2017, the ground held matches for the 2017 Southeast Asian Games hosted by Malaysia.
References
- ↑ "Ground profile: Kinrara Academy Oval". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ↑ "New ground: Five unusual cricket venues". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- 1 2 "Other matches played on Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ↑ "List A Matches played on Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ↑ "Profile: Kinrara Oval". www.malaysiacricket.com. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ↑ "Youth One-Day International Matches played on Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ↑ "India Under-19s v South Africa Under-19s, 2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
External links
- Kinrara Academy Oval at CricketArchive