County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford

County Ground
The Pavilion at Chelmsford
Ground information
LocationChelmsford, Essex
Capacity6,500
End names
  Sir Alastair Cook End  
Graham Gooch End
International information
First ODI20 June 1983:
 Australia v  India
Last ODI14 May 2023:
 Ireland v  Bangladesh
First WODI20 June 2000:
 England v  South Africa
Last WODI29 May 2024:
 England v  Pakistan
First WT20I29 June 2010:
 England v  New Zealand
Last WT20I2 September 2023:
 England v  Sri Lanka
Team information
Essex (1925 – present)
As of 29 May 2024
Source: Cricinfo

The County Ground in Chelmsford, Essex, has been the official home ground of Essex County Cricket Club since 1967. It is currently known as The Cloud County Ground for sponsorship reasons.[1] It has been used for first-class cricket since 1925 and List A matches since 1969. The capacity is 6,500, mostly in single-tier seating with a single double-tiered stand. The pavilion was completed in the 1970s.[2]

  1. ^ "Cook & Gooch honoured at The Cloud County Ground". essexcricket.org.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  2. ^ "County Ground". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 May 2013.