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Bristol County Ground Fixture, Schedule and Time Table

Cricket at Bristol County Grounds brings massive entertainment with domestic and international cricket. According to the England Cricket Fixture this summer County, Ground Bristol will host a number of the tournament. These tournaments include first-class, List A and domestic Twenty20 games. In the first-class cricket Specsavers County Championship and Royal One-Day Cup for List A cricket.

Every tournament bringing joys to cricket fans because they are eagerly waiting to see their favorite stars in front of them. A number of great players from the domestic cricket structure will take part during cricket summer 2020. Bristol County Ground belongs to Gloucestershire as their home-ground. Gloucestershire will play all of their first-class, List A and Vitality Blat match at their home ground.

The opening game of this cricket summer 2020 will commence between Gloucestershire and Cardiff Marylebone Cricket Club. Gloucestershire will commence their first-class cricket season with their opening game against Lancashire from April 19. April and May will bring first-class cricket to fans as Gloucestershire will face Lancashire, Somerset, Surrey, and Glamorgan.

Tournaments

  • The Women’s Hundred
  • Royal One-Day Cup 2020
  • Marylebone University Match
  • Australia Tour of England 2020
  • Natwest T20 Blast/Vitality Blast
  • Specsavers County Championship

English County Championship season will begin on 3rd June with the opening game against Glamorgan. A total number of five games scheduled for Gloucestershire for the season. After finishing Vitality Blast, Bristol County Ground will host 3rd ODI – England v Australia as a result of the Australia Tour of England 2020. According to the England Cricket Fixture 2020, the only international matches against Australia scheduled on July 16.

According to the England Cricket Schedule 2020, five Royal One-Day Cup, List A matches scheduled at the Bristol County Ground. The ground will host “The Women’s Hundred” between Welsh Fire Women v Manchester Originals Women on August 8. Although Pakistan and West Indies will tour England for three Twenty20’s and a single Test match, Bristol County Ground won’t host them.

Date Fixture Tournament
Apr 2 – Apr 4 Gloucestershire v Cardiff MCCU MCC University Matches
Apr 19 – Apr 22 Gloucestershire v Lancashire Specsavers County Championship
May 1 – May 4 Gloucestershire v Somerset Specsavers County Championship
May 22 -May 25 Gloucestershire v Surrey Specsavers County Championship
Jun 3 (20 ovs) Gloucestershire v Glamorgan Vitality Blast
Jun 10 (20 ovs) Gloucestershire v Surrey Vitality Blast
Jun 12 (20 ovs) Gloucestershire v Middlesex Vitality Blast
Jun 20 (20 ovs) Gloucestershire v Hampshire Vitality Blast
Jul 12 (20 ovs) Gloucestershire v Somerset Vitality Blast
Jul 16 (50 ovs) 3rd ODI – England v Australia ODI Series
Jul 24 (50 ovs) Gloucestershire v Essex Royal London One-Day Cup
Jul 26 (50 ovs) Gloucestershire v Lancashire Royal London One-Day Cup
Jul 30 (50 ovs) Welsh Fire Women v Northern Superchargers Women Royal London One-Day Cup
Aug 2 (50 ovs) Gloucestershire v Hampshire Royal London One-Day Cup
Aug 4 (50 ovs) Gloucestershire v Worcestershire Royal London One-Day Cup
Aug 8 (20 ovs) Welsh Fire Women v Manchester Originals Women The Women’s Hundred
Sep 8 – Sep 11 Gloucestershire v Warwickshire Specsavers County Championship
Sep 22 – Sep 25 Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire Specsavers County Championship

Bristol County Ground History, Records and Stats

County Ground Bristol is home ground to Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. It is located in Ashley Down and also known as Ashley Down Ground. William Gilbert Grace bought Ashley Down Ground in 1889 (WG Grace, former English cricketer who represented England on September 6, 1880, against Australia). Bristol County ground has a fantastic historical background and plenty of international cricket records set by the star cricket players.

Let check a few exciting things Bristol County Ground History. Fry’s Ground; Bristol County Ground is also known as Fry’s Ground being home ground to Fry Club Junior FC football club. In 1933 it was sold to local confectionery firm J. S. Fry & Sons and renamed Fry’s Ground. J. S. Fry & Sons, Ltd. was a British chocolate company owned by Joseph Storrs Fry and his family.

Bristol County Ground sold to RSA Insurance Group in 1976 who renamed ground as Phoenix County Ground. After eight years, RSA Insurance Group again changed the Bristol Cricket Stadium name from Phoenix County Ground to The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground. RSA Insurance Group has its operations in the UK, Ireland, Canada, Scandinavia, and other significant parts of the world. RSA Insurance Group formally is known as Royal Sun Alliance.

Intl. Cricket Stats

Bristol County Ground never hosted any International Test match so far. However, it usually hosts One Day International every year. County Ground capacity is planned to increased from 15000 to 20000 as part of its redevelopment. Bristol County Cricket Ground will host few matches of the ICC mega event 2019 Cricket World Cup.

As redevelopment, Bristol County Ground capacity has been increasing due to the semi-permanent Hammond Roof with temporary seating increasing size to 17,500. Due to its increase and beautiful seating plan, ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) allowed the club to continue to host ICC events as 2019 World Cup few matches will be played in Bristol.

Bristol County Ground History

Ground Info Bristol County Ground HISTORY
First Test No Test has been played so far.
First ODI Sri Lanka v New Zealand, June 13, 1983
First T20 England v Pakistan, August 28, 2006
Other Names Ashley Down Ground; Fry’s Ground; Phoenix County Ground; The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground;
Location Nevil Road, Ashley Down, Bristol
Home Team Gloucestershire
Establishment 1889
Capacity 17000
End Names Bristol Pavilion End, Ashley Down Road End
Boundary Dimensions 137.16 m x 64 m

Bristol County Ground Records

Records ODI T20
Recent Highest Totals India 329/7 (2007) Pakistan 148/5 (2006)
Highest Individual Score 140*-Sachin Tendulkar 72*-Mahela Jayawardene
Best Bowling Figures 5/25-Richard Hadlee 3/30-Abdul Razzaq
Average RPO 4.96 7.52
Average S/R 31.26 25.68
Top Individual Runs 140* – SR Tendulkar (Ind)
113 – SR Tendulkar (Ind)
106 – A Flintoff (Eng)
72* – Jayawardene (SL)
53 – ME Trescothick (Eng)
47 – EJG Morgan (Eng)
Best Bowling Analysis 5/25 – RJ Hadlee (NZ)
5/33 – SJ Harmison (Eng)
5/56 – A Flintoff (Eng)
3/30 – Abdul Razzaq (Pak)
2/15 -SL Malinga (SL)
2/18 – ST Jayasuriya (SL
Record Partnerships 237*- R Dravid/SR Tendulkar (Ind)
124- ME Trescothick/NV Knight (Eng)
122 – AJ Strauss/A Flintoff (Eng)
97*-Jayawardene/KC Sangakkara (SL)
83 – KP Pietersen/SJG Morgan (Eng)
47 – ME Trescothick/Dalrymple (Eng)

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