Mount Gay North Stars Cricket Ground

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Mount Gay North Stars Cricket Ground
Ground information
Location Crab Hill, Barbados
Coordinates 13°18′58″N59°38′20″W / 13.3161°N 59.6389°W / 13.3161; -59.6389
Establishmentc.1999
Team information
Barbados (2002/032008/09)
As of 23 April 2022
Source: Ground profile

Mount Gay North Stars Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Crab Hill, Barbados.

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History

Located in the village of northern Barbados village Crab Hill, the ground first played host to representative cricket when Barbados played Jamiaca in a first-class match in the 2002–03 Carib Beer Cup. The ground played host to a further seven first-class matches between 2003 and 2009. [1] In March 2009, the Leeward Islands Runako Morton made a score of 210, which was the only first-class double-century to be scored at the ground to date. [2] Two List A one-day matches were played there in the 2005–06 KFC Cup, featuring Barbados against Guyana, and Jamaica against the Windward Islands. [3]

Records

First-class

List A

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References

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Coordinates: 13°18′58″N59°38′20″W / 13.3161°N 59.6389°W / 13.3161; -59.6389