Newlands Cricket Ground
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Aerial view of the Newlands Cricket Ground | |
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place | Cape Town , South Africa |
Coordinates | 33 ° 58 '25.3 " S , 18 ° 28' 8.2" E |
opening | 1888 |
surface | Natural grass |
capacity | 25,000 seats |
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The Newlands Cricket Ground is a cricket - Stadium in the South African city of Cape Town . The stadium serves as the home of the Cape Cobra .
Capacity and infrastructure
The stadium has a seating capacity of 25,000. The two ends are called Wynberg End and Kelvin Grove End .
use
International cricket has been played in the stadium since 1889, but was discontinued in 1970 with the stop of international cricket in South Africa. It did not continue until 1993. When Cricket World Cup 2003 here five games were held.