Lord's No. 1 Ground
| Lord's No. 1 Ground | |
| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Establishment | 1888 |
| Demolished | 1922 |
| Capacity | n/a |
| Owner | n/a |
| Operator | Natal cricket team |
| Tenants | Natal cricket team |
| End names | |
| n/a | |
| International information | |
| First Test | January 21, 1910: South Africa v  England |
| Last Test | November 5, 1921: South Africa v  Australia |
| As of August 22, 2014 Source: Lord's | |
Lord's No. 1 Ground also known as Lord's was a cricket ground in Durban, South Africa. It hosted 4 matches of Test cricket between 1910 and 1921[1] with the 2nd Test in 1909/10 and the 1st and 4th Tests in 1913/14, all between South Africa and England, and the 1st Test in 1921/22 between South Africa and Australia. The ground was demolished in 1922.
International Centuries
Four Test centuries were scored at the venue.[2]
| No. | Score | Player | Team | Balls | Opposing team | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 118 | Gordon White | South Africa |
NR | England |
21 January 1910 | Won |
| 2 | 109 | Herbie Taylor | South Africa |
NR | England |
13 December 1913 | Lost |
| 3 | 119 | Johnny Douglas | England |
NR | South Africa |
13 December 1913 | Won |
| 4 | 116 | Charles Macartney | Australia |
NR | South Africa |
5 November 1921 | Drawn |
See also
References
- ^ "Lord's: Test Matches". ESPN Cricinfo. 17 June 2011. Archived from the original on 16 December 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Records / Lord's, Durban / Test matches / High scores". Retrieved 27 December 2016.
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