Ground information | |
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Location | Windhoek, Namibia |
Establishment | 1990 (first recorded match) |
Capacity | 3000 |
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Northern End Southern End | |
International information | |
First ODI | 1 December 2022:![]() ![]() |
Last ODI | 5 April 2023:![]() ![]() |
First T20I | 19 August 2019:![]() ![]() |
Last T20I | 30 November 2023:![]() ![]() |
First WT20I | 1 April 2019:![]() ![]() |
Last WT20I | 2 May 2023:![]() ![]() |
As of 30 November 2023 Source: Cricinfo |
United Ground, also known as TrustCo United Sports Field, is a cricket ground in Windhoek, Namibia. The first recorded match on the ground was played in 1990 between Namibia and the Netherlands. [1]
The ground hosted its first List A match in the 2001/02 6 Nations Challenge when Kenya played Zimbabwe A. To date the ground has held 12 List A matches. [2] In 2005, the ground held its inaugural first-class match between Namibia and Bermuda in the 2005 Intercontinental Cup. The venue held a second first-class match in 2010 between Namibia and Uganda in the 2009-10 Intercontinental Shield. [3]
This is the list of centuries scored in Twenty20 Internationals at the venue [4]
No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Inns. | Opposing team | Date | Result |
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1 | 101* | JP Kotze | ![]() | 43 | 1 | ![]() | 20 August 2019 | Won |
2 | 100* | Gerhard Erasmus | ![]() | 47 | 1 | ![]() | 9 April 2022 | Lost |
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