Queens Sports Club

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Queens Sports Club
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place ZimbabweZimbabweBulawayo, Zimbabwe
Coordinates 20 ° 8 '42.4 "  S , 28 ° 35' 20.2"  O Coordinates: 20 ° 8 '42.4 "  S , 28 ° 35' 20.2"  O
owner Bulawayo City Council
opening 1890
surface Natural grass
capacity 9,000 seats
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The Queens Sports Club is a Cricket - Stadium in the Zimbabwean city of Bulawayo . The stadium serves as the home of the Matabeleland Tuskers and is one of two test stadiums in Zimbabwe today .

Capacity and infrastructure

The stadium has a capacity of 9,000 seats. The two ends are called City End and Airport End .

use

Originally the Bulawayo Athletic Club was the city's international cricket stadium. The Queens Sports Club was first used for international cricket in 1994 when a test against Sri Lanka was held here. Since then it has been a regular venue for tours in Zimbabwe. At the Cricket World Cup 2003 two games were played in the stadium. Apart from international cricket, it is the home ground of the Matabeleland Tuskers as part of the national Zimbabwean cricket.

Individual evidence

  1. Queens Sports Club ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved May 11, 2016.