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.

International Centuries

Four Test centuries were scored at the venue.[2]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsOpposing teamDateResult
1118Gordon White South Africa NR England21 January 1910Won
2109Herbie Taylor South Africa NR England13 December 1913Lost
3119Johnny Douglas England NR South Africa13 December 1913Won
4116Charles Macartney Australia NR South Africa5 November 1921Drawn

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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