Karen Rolton Oval

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Karen Rolton Oval
Park 25[1]
Ground information
LocationAdelaide, South Australia
Establishment2018 (redevelopment)
Capacity5,000[1]
International information
Only WODI24 February 2019:
 Australia v  New Zealand
As of 1 September 2020
Source: Cricinfo

Karen Rolton Oval is a cricket ground in Adelaide, South Australia, named after the former Australian cricketer Karen Rolton.[2] It is located near the corner of West Terrace and Port Road, opposite the new Royal Adelaide Hospital, in the eastern end of Park 25 of the Adelaide Park Lands.[2]

The venue hosted a Women's One Day International (WODI) match between Australia and New Zealand on 24 February 2019.[3][4] It hosted its first first-class match from 20 to 23 March 2019, when South Australia played Victoria in the final round of the 2018–19 Sheffield Shield season.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. "Karen Rolton Oval (Park 25)". www.austadiums.com. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  2. "SACA unveils Karen Rolton Oval". South Australian Cricket Association. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  3. "Women to open international summer". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  4. "Six Test matches in Australia's 2018-19 home season". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  5. "29th match, Sheffield Shield at Adelaide, Mar 20-23 2019". Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  6. "Sheffield Shield: New South Wales Blues secure spot in the final against Victoria". Fox Sports. 23 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
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