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William Herbert Sports Ground

Coordinates: 34°00′37″S 18°28′54″E / 34.0103123759037°S 18.481774696794083°E / -34.0103123759037; 18.481774696794083
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William Herbert Sports Ground
LocationWynberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Establishment1879
Last used2010
As of 17 December 2023
Source: ESPNcricinfo

William Herbert Sports Ground is a cricket ground in Wynberg, Cape Town, a region of Western Cape province in South Africa.[1] The ground was first used in 1879.[2] It hosted two first-class matches of the Dadabhay Trophy from 1972 to 1974.[3] It also hosted matches of the Dadabhay Trophy, prior to getting first-class status, between 1958 and 1968.[4] The first recorded match having official status on the ground was held on 1 January 1972, between Western Province and Natal.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "William Herbert Sports Ground". Blaauwberg. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Ground Profile: William Herbert Sports Ground". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b "First-class matches played on William Herbert Sports Ground". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Miscellaneous matches played on William Herbert Sports Ground". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 December 2023.

34°00′37″S 18°28′54″E / 34.0103123759037°S 18.481774696794083°E / -34.0103123759037; 18.481774696794083