Cobham Oval

The Cobham Oval is a cricket ground in Whangarei, New Zealand that stages daytime only first-class matches.

Cobham Oval (New)
Ground information
LocationWhangarei, New Zealand
Coordinates35°44′06″S 174°19′53″E
Establishment2006
Capacity5,500[1]
OwnerNorthland Cricket Association
ArchitectButt Design Group
OperatorNorthland Cricket Association
TenantsNorthern Districts Knights
International information
First ODI6 February 2012:
 New Zealand v  Zimbabwe
Last ODI20 December 2017:
 New Zealand v  West Indies
As of 20 December 2017
Source: Cricinfo

It is one of the home grounds for the Northern Districts Knights. It is named after the former Governor General, Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham. A new Cobham Oval was built in 2005.[2]

Cobham Oval became New Zealand's twelfth international cricket venue when a One Day International against Zimbabwe was held on Waitangi Day (6 February 2012). It also hosted a One Day International against West Indies on 20 December 2017.[3]

International centuries

Only one international century has been achieved at the ground.[4]

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1146Rob Nicol New Zealand 1341 Zimbabwe6 February 2012Won
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References

  1. "U19 Venue Feature: Cobham Oval". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  2. Thorley, Peter (9 June 2009). "CRICKET - Cobham Oval keen to be an ICC venue". The Northern Advocate. Archived from the original on 12 April 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
  3. "Schedule for West Indies Tour of New Zealand 2017-18". Cricket News.
  4. "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". Retrieved 26 December 2016.
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