Bert Sutcliffe Oval

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Bert Sutcliffe Oval
BIL Oval
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Bert Sutcliffe Oval
Ground information
Location Lincoln, New Zealand
Establishment1998
Tenants New Zealand cricket team
End names
Pavilion End
City End
International information
First ODI23 January 2014:
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya v Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Last ODI1 February 2014:
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland v Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
First WODI29 November 2000:
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand v Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Last WODI8 March 2018:
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand v WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
First WT20I6 March 2008:
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand v Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Last WT20I24 February 2015:
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand v Flag of England.svg  England
Team information
New Zealand Academy(1998–present)
As of 1 September 2020
Source: ESPNcricinfo

The Bert Sutcliffe Oval is a cricket ground at Lincoln University in Lincoln, New Zealand that has staged first-class matches as well as international matches for both women's and under-19 level cricket. Previously known as BIL Oval, in February 2000 the ground was renamed in honour of the New Zealand opening batsman. [1] [2]

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The ground staged its maiden first-class match in November 1999 when England A played the North Island in the Shell Conference. It has since staged a number of A team matches as well as domestic fixtures including the 2009 State Championship final. [3]

The ground has most often been used to host Women's One Day International cricket. It staged the final and both semi-finals of the 2000 Women's World Cup, was the major venue at the World Series of Women's Cricket in 2003 and regularly hosts New Zealand women's team matches against touring sides. [4]

The ground hosted its first One Day International between Netherlands and Kenya during the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier on 23 January 2014. [5]

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International centuries

One Day International centuries

Only two ODIs have been played at the venue and three centuries have been achieved. [6]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1137* Wesley Barresi Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 23 January 2014Lost
2108 Irfan Karim Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 23 January 2014Won
3139* Preston Mommsen Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1 February 2014Won

Women's One Day International centuries

14 WODI centuries have been scored at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval. [7]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1139* Charlotte Edwards (1/2)Flag of England.svg  England 1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 30 November 2000Won
2137* Claire Taylor (1/2)Flag of England.svg  England 1Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 12 December 2000Won
3107* Karen Rolton (1/2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 13 December 2000Won
4114 Rebecca Rolls Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 6 March 2002Lost
5105* Karen Rolton (2/2)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6 March 2002Won
6111* Claire Taylor (2/2)Flag of England.svg  England 2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25 February 2008Won
7137* Charlotte Edwards (2/2)Flag of England.svg  England 1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3 March 2012Won
8109* Sarah Taylor Flag of England.svg  England 2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5 March 2012Won
9108 Rachel Priest (1/2)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 3 November 2015Won
10157 Rachel Priest (2/2)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 7 November 2015Won
11137* Amy Satterthwaite (1/2)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 11 November 2016Won
12115* Amy Satterthwaite (2/2)Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 13 November 2016Won
13108 Sophie Devine Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 4 March 2018Won
14101* Suzie Bates Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 8 March 2018Won

List of Five Wicket Hauls

Women's One Day Internationals

No.BowlerDateTeamOpposing teamInnOversRunsWktsEconResult
1 Sarah Collyer 30 November 2000Flag of England.svg  England Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2103253.20Won
2 Nooshin Al Khadeer 27 January 2003Flag of India.svg  India Flag of England.svg  England 16.51452.04Won
3 Cathryn Fitzpatrick 6 February 2003Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 19.12752.94Won
4 Beth McNeill 24 February 2008Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of England.svg  England 2103263.20Won
5 Emma Sampson 15 March 2008Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2103053.00Won
6 Holly Huddleston 24 February 2014Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 2103653.60Won
7 Felicity Leydon-Davis 26 February 2014Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 28.21852.16Won
8 Kate Cross 26 February 2015Flag of England.svg  England Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1102452.40Won
9 Morna Nielsen 10 November 2015Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 1102152.10Won

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References

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