Old Trafford Cricket Pitch Report
Old trafford is a cricket ground in old trafford greater manchester england it opened in 1857 as the home of manchester cricket club and has been the home of lancashire county cricket club since 1864.
Old trafford cricket pitch report. Old trafford will play host to the second test between england and west indies commencing on july 16. The same pitch will be used in the last league match between australia and south africa also. Hosting tests since 1884 this is the second oldest test venue in england. Yahoo daily quiz test your cricket knowledge.
India bt pakistan june 18 1030 bst 1500 ist. June 16 1030 bst 1500 ist. India bt west indies. The manchester marvel has indeed undergone considerable transformation.
Meanwhile bowlers are facing a hard time at this pitch. Teams batting first each of the four world cup matches played at this venue so far. Scheduled at old trafford cricket ground this is the third icc cricket world cup 2019 match at the venue. Old trafford cricket ground talbot road manchester m16 0px phone.
An overhaul of the pitch the. Lancashire england 2019 cricket world cup fixtures results. Australia vs sri lanka in manchester pitch report. From 2013 onwards it has been known as emirates old trafford due to a sponsorship deal with the emirates airline.
So it is sensible to opt for batting if the team wins the toss irrespective of weather conditions. It won t be warm by any means though as temperatures are predicted to fluctuate between 14 18 degrees celsius making for just about perfect test cricket conditions. Also known as emirates old trafford it was first established in 1857 and can easily accommodate up to 19 000 people. New zealand bt west indies june 27 1030 bst 1500 ist.
England bt afghanistan june 22 1330 bst 1800 ist. It is a good batting deck at old trafford. Old trafford is england s second oldest test venue after the oval and hosted. Brian statham end james anderson end home teams.
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Old trafford s pitch is traditionally renowned to be a good batting track with some extra zip.