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Claremont Road Cricket Ground

Coordinates: 53°19′49″N 6°13′12″W / 53.33016°N 6.22000°W / 53.33016; -6.22000
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YMCA Cricket Club Ground
Claremont Road
Ground information
LocationClaremont Road, Sandymount, Dublin, Ireland
Establishment1911
Capacity2,000
End names
n/a
International information
First WODI31 July 2005:
 Ireland v  Australia
Last WODI8 June 2018:
 Ireland v  New Zealand
First WT20I16 July 2013:
 Ireland v  Pakistan
Last WT20I6 June 2018:
 Ireland v  New Zealand
Team information
YMCA Cricket Club
(1911-Present)
As of August 20, 2015
Source: Ground profile

Claremont Road is a cricket ground in Dublin, Ireland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1994, when Munster played North West.[1] In local domestic cricket, the ground is the home of YMCA Cricket Club.[2]

The ground has hosted 5 Women's One Day Internationals, the first of which came in 2005 and saw Ireland women play Australia women. The second Women's ODI came in 2006 when Ireland women played the Netherlands women. In 2012 Ireland Women played Bangladesh and Pakistan in an ODI Tri-Series.[3]

The ground also hosted final of 2013 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier between Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Pakistan and Sri Lanka both went on to be undefeated at the tournament, sharing the title after |the final was interrupted by rain.

The ground was hosted for hosts to 2011 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier.

One Day International matches

The stadium has hosted following ODI matches till date.

Team (A) Team (B) Winner Margin Year
 Ireland  Australia  Australia By 240 runs 2005
 Ireland  Netherlands  Ireland By 84 runs 2006
 Ireland  Pakistan  Pakistan By 42 runs 2012
 Ireland  Bangladesh No result 2012
 Ireland  Pakistan  Pakistan By 89 runs 2013

T20 International matches

The stadium has hosted following T20I matches till date.

Team (A) Team (B) Winner Margin Year
 Ireland  Pakistan  Pakistan By 38 runs 2013
 Ireland  Pakistan  Australia By 9 wickets 2013
 Pakistan  Sri Lanka No result 2013
 Ireland  Australia  Australia By 25 runs 2015
 Ireland  Australia  Australia By 55 runs 2015
 Ireland  Australia  Australia By 99 runs 2015

References

53°19′49″N 6°13′12″W / 53.33016°N 6.22000°W / 53.33016; -6.22000