Willowmoore Park
Willowmoore Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Benoni, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches and hosted two matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup.[1][2] The stadium holds 20,000 people. It opened in 1924. After withdrawing their sponsorship from St George's Park in Port Elizabeth, Sahara started sponsoring Willowmoore Park, thus for sponsorship reasons it is known as "Sahara Willowmoore Park".
| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Benoni, South Africa |
| Establishment | 1924 |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
| Tenants | South Africa national cricket team |
| End names | |
| Chalet End Ekurhuleni End | |
| International information | |
| First ODI | 9 February 1997: India v  Zimbabwe |
| Last ODI | 31 March 2023: South Africa v  Netherlands |
| First T20I | 14 October 2018: South Africa v Zimbabwe |
| Last T20I | 1 June 2023: Botswana v  Mozambique |
| First WODI | 28 March 2005: Sri Lanka v  West Indies |
| Last WODI | 12 May 2019: South Africa v  Pakistan |
| First WT20I | 22 May 2019: South Africa v Pakistan |
| Last WT20I | 23 May 2019: South Africa v Pakistan |
| As of 1 June 2023 Source: ESPNcricinfo | |
References
- Willowmoore Park Cricinfo
- Willowmoore Park CricketArchive
External links
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