Bready Cricket Club Ground
Ground information
LocationMagheramason, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Establishment1989
Capacity3,000
OwnerBready Cricket Club
OperatorCricket Ireland
TenantsIreland Cricket Team
End names
n/a
n/a
International information
Only ODI1 July 2019:
 Ireland v  Zimbabwe
First T20I18 June 2015:
 Ireland v  Scotland
Last T20I4 September 2021:
 Ireland v  Zimbabwe
Only WODI8 September 2016:
 Ireland v  Bangladesh
First WT20I5 September 2016:
 Ireland v  Bangladesh
Last WT20I14 July 2019:
 Ireland v  Zimbabwe
As of 4 September 2021
Source: Cricinfo.com

Bready Cricket Club Ground is a cricket ground in the village of Magheramason, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The ground is owned by the Bready Cricket Club. The ground became Ireland's fourth venue for international cricket along with The Village in Malahide, Dublin, Ireland; Castle Avenue in Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland, and the Civil Service Cricket Club Ground in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

International cricket

In May 2015, International Cricket Council cleared the ground to host shorter format of cricket. The ground hosted its first international cricket match when Ireland played against Scotland in a series of Twenty20 International matches in June 2015.[1][2]

It was selected as a venue to host matches in the 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[3]

International centuries

One Day International centuries

Two ODI centuries have been scored at the venue.[4]

No. Score Player Team Balls Opposing team Innings Date Result
1 105 Craig Ervine  Zimbabwe 117  Ireland 1 1 July 2019 Lost
2 101 Andrew Balbirnie  Ireland 112  Zimbabwe 2 1 July 2019 Won

Twenty20 International centuries

One T20I century has been scored at the venue.[5]

No. Score Player Team Balls Opposing team Innings Date Result
1 115* Paul Stirling  Ireland 75  Zimbabwe 1 1 September 2021 Won

References

  1. ^ "Tyrone Kane given first Ireland call-up for World T20 qualifiers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  2. ^ Ireland's Bready Cricket Club Gets ICC's Recognition[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "ICC announces schedule of ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2015". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Statistics / Statsguru / One-Day Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2019.

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