Malahide Cricket Club Ground | |
Ground information | |
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Location | Malahide, Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°26′57″N 6°09′40″W / 53.4493°N 6.1612°W |
Establishment | 1861 |
Capacity | 11,500[1] |
Owner | Malahide Cricket Club[2][additional citation(s) needed] |
Operator | Cricket Ireland |
Tenants | Ireland Cricket Team |
End names | |
Dublin Road End Castle End | |
International information | |
Only Test | 11–15 May 2018: Ireland v Pakistan |
First ODI | 3 September 2013: Ireland v England |
Last ODI | 15 July 2022: Ireland v New Zealand |
First T20I | 17 July 2015: Nepal v Papua New Guinea |
Last T20I | 20 August 2023: Ireland v India |
First WODI | 3 July 2002: Ireland v New Zealand |
Last WODI | 9 August 2016: Ireland v South Africa |
First WT20I | 28 May 2009: Ireland v Pakistan |
Last WT20I | 30 July 2021: Ireland v Netherlands |
As of 20 August 2023 Source: ESPNcricinfo |
Malahide Cricket Club Ground or The Village is a cricket ground in Malahide, Ireland, situated in the Lady Acre field of Malahide Castle grounds. The ground is owned by Malahide Cricket Club.[2] The ground has been developed to a capacity of 11,500, making it Ireland's biggest cricket venue; it officially opened for international cricket in 2013. In November 2017, it was confirmed as the venue for Ireland's first men's Test match, when they played Pakistan in May 2018.[3]