Arnos Vale Stadium
The Arnos Vale Ground is a cricket stadium situated in Kingstown, St Vincent. It is a multi-use ground and is also better known as the Playing Fields. The stadium hosted its first ever international game on February 4th, 1981. The match was an ODI between West Indies and England and was a close encounter which the hosts won by two runs. It is the home ground of the Windward Islands. It got its first and the only Test match in 1997, when West Indies played the touring Sri Lankan team. This maiden Test at the Arnos Vale Ground ended in a draw. The names of the two ends of The Playing Fields are Air Port End and Bequia End. The stadium holds the capacity to accommodate 1800 people and is mostly used for football and cricket matches.
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- Arnos Vale Ground page on Cricinfo
Coordinates: 13°8′30.7″N 61°12′42.5″W / 13.141861°N 61.211806°W
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