King George V Sports Ground

The King George V Sports Ground is a cricket ground in Castel, Guernsey.[1][2] It hosted matches in the 2009 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven tournament,[3] and hosted matches in the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier tournament in June 2019.[4] On 30 May 2020, the ground hosted the first match in the United Kingdom after lockdown restrictions were eased during the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

King George V Sports Ground
LocationCastel, Guernsey
End names
De Beauvoir End
Blancs Bois End
First T20I1 June 2019:
 Guernsey v  Jersey
Last T20I20 June 2019:
 Denmark v  Italy
As of 20 June 2019
Source: Cricinfo

International record

Twenty20 International five-wicket hauls

One T20I five-wicket haul has been taken at this venue.[6]

#FiguresPlayerCountryInningsOpponentDateResult
15/17Charles Perchard Jersey2 Guernsey1 June 2019Won
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References

  1. "ICC Europe Division 2 Guernsey 2008". Guernsey Cricket Stats. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  2. Morgan, Roy (16 June 2016). "Real International Cricket: A History in One Hundred Scorecards". Pitch Publishing. Retrieved 18 March 2019 via Google Books.
  3. "ICC World Cricket League Division Seven: Fixtures". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  4. "One ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier spot up for grabs in EAP final". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  5. "Guernsey cricket stages first game of summer in British Isles". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  6. "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Bowling records". Retrieved 3 June 2019.

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