Ground information | |||||
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Location | Seebarn, Austria | ||||
Establishment | 1995 | ||||
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First T20I | 4 June 2022: Austria v Hungary | ||||
Last T20I | 5 June 2022: Austria v Hungary | ||||
First WT20I | 12 August 2020: Austria v Germany | ||||
Last WT20I | 28 August 2023: Austria v Guernsey | ||||
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As of 28 August 2023 Source: Ground profile |
Seebarn Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Seebarn, Austria. It was opened in 1995 as the first dedicated Cricket Ground in Austria. In 2000 a permanent sight screen was added to the ground and in 2001 a pavilion. [1]
The ground is the home base of Austria's national cricket team as well as the Vienna Cricket Club [2] and has hosted a number of international tournaments.
Between 2001 and 2004 there was a second ground adjacent to the remaining ground.
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