Yeonhui Cricket Ground

Yeonhui Cricket Ground is a cricket stadium in Incheon, South Korea built for Cricket at the 2014 Asian Games.

Yeonhui Cricket Ground
Ground information
Location139 Simgok-dong, Seo District, Incheon
Coordinates37.540201°N 126.668554°E / 37.540201; 126.668554
Establishment2014 (2014)
Capacity3000 (5000 with temporary seating facility)
OwnerKorea Cricket Association
TenantsSouth Korea
End names
Pavilion End
Asiad Stadium End
International information
First WT20I3 November 2018:
 South Korea v  China
Last WT20I22 September 2019:
 South Korea v  Japan
Team information
South Korea (2014-)
As of 12 December 2019
Source: Cricinfo

The 2014 Asian Games featured cricket for both the men's and the women's event and this ground was used for the cricket matches that were played in the games.

It has been reported that the crowd capacity of this ground is 3000. This was the first cricket stadium in South Korea.[1]

In 2018, it hosted first ever T20I match between South Korea and China. [2]

In September 2019, it hosted Women's T20 East Asia Cup between South Korea, China, Hong Kong and Japan. [3]

Women's Twenty20 International cricket

The stadium has hosted 11 Women's T20I matches to date.

Team (A)Team (B)WinnerMarginYear
 South Korea China ChinaBy 8 wickets2018
 South Korea China ChinaBy 10 wickets2018
 South Korea China South KoreaBy 5 wickets2018
 South Korea Japan JapanBy 12 runs2019
 Hong Kong China Hong KongBy 5 runs2019
 Hong Kong Japan JapanBy 2 wickets2019
 South Korea Japan JapanBy 81 runs2019
 South Korea Hong Kong Hong KongBy 37 runs2019
 China Japan ChinaBy 5 wickets2019
 China Hong Kong ChinaBy 14 runs2019
 South Korea Japan JapanBy 32 runs2019

See also

References

37°32′24.68″N 126°40′06.89″E


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