Wilson Road Recreation Ground

Cricket ground in Penal, Trinidad and Tobago

10°10′07″N 61°25′21″W / 10.1685°N 61.4224°W / 10.1685; -61.4224Establishmentc. 1980Team information
Trinidad and Tobago (1999/00–2006/07)
As of 16 February 2022
Source: Ground profile

Wilson Road Recreation Ground is a cricket ground located along Wilson Road in Penal, Trinidad and Tobago.

History

The ground hosted its inaugural first-class match when Trinidad and Tobago played the touring India A cricket team in November 1999, with three further first-class matches being played at the ground. Two of these saw Trinidad and Tobago play the Leeward Islands in the 1999–00 Busta Cup and India A in the 2002–03 Carib Beer Cup, while a third match saw West Indies B host Barbados in the 2000–01 Busta Cup.[1] Trinidad and Tobago returned to the ground in February 2007, playing a List A one-day match there against the Windward Islands in the KFC Cup,[2] with Trinidad winning by two wickets.[3]

Records

First-class

  • Highest team total: 291 for 7 declared by Barbados v West Indies B, 2000–01[4]
  • Lowest team total: 114 all out by Trinidad and Tobago v Leeward Islands, 1999–00[5]
  • Highest individual innings: 94 by Imran Jan for Trinidad and Tobago v India A, 2002–03[6]
  • Best bowling in an innings: 5-30 by Amit Mishra for India A v Trinidad and Tobago, as above[6]
  • Best bowling in a match: 8-109 by Mukesh Persad for Trinidad and Tobago v India A, 1999–00[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played on Wilson Road Recreation Ground, Penal (4)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  2. ^ "List A Matches played on Wilson Road Recreation Ground, Penal (1)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Trinidad and Tobago v Windward Islands, KFC Cup 2006/07". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  4. ^ "West Indies B v Barbados, Busta Cup 2000/01". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Trinidad and Tobago v Leeward Islands, Busta Cup 1999/00". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Trinidad and Tobago v India A, Carib Beer Cup 2002/03". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Trinidad and Tobago v India A, 1999/00". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.

External links

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