County Ground, Bristol

County Ground, Bristol Profile

  • LOCATION: Bristol
  • COUNTRY: England
  • YEAR OPENED: 1889
  • CAPACITY: 8,000
  • OWNER: Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
  • GAME: Cricket

The Bristol County Ground is the home of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club and is one of England's well-established cricket venues. It has hosted domestic and international cricket, including matches in the 1999 and 2019 ICC Cricket World Cups. Known for its intimate atmosphere and batting-friendly pitches, the ground has been a key venue for limited-overs cricket. It has undergone several renovations, including the addition of modern pavilions and improved spectator facilities, ensuring it meets international standards. Despite its smaller capacity compared to other major English stadiums, Bristol County Ground remains a crucial part of England?s cricketing landscape.

WORLD CUP 2015 SCHEDULE

DATE
FIXTURE
29 March 2015
AUS V NZL

WORLD CUP 2015 STANDINGS

POOL A
MP
WON
LOST
New Zealand
6
6
0
Australia
6
4
1
Sri Lanka
6
4
2
Bangladesh
6
3
2
POOL B
MP
WON
LOST
India
6
6
0
South Africa
6
4
2
Pakistan
6
4
2
West Indies
6
3
3

CRICKET STARS

Nasir Hossain
Nasir Hossain

Bangladesh

Batsman
Dinesh Chandimal
Dinesh Chandimal

Sri Lanka

Wicket keeper
Sheldon Cottrell
Sheldon Cottrell

West Indies

Bowler
Ravi Bopara
Ravi Bopara

England

All-rounder