Mikkelberg-Kunst-und-Cricket Center
Encyclopedia
Mikkelberg-Kunst-und-Cricket Center is a cricket
ground in Hattstedt
, Germany
. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1991 when Denmark Women played the Netherlands Women in a neutral fixture. The ground later acted as a neutral venue for the two teams in four Women's One Day International, two in 1997 and two in 1998. These are the only major international cricket matches to be held in Germany. It is the home ground of Husum Cricket Club.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
ground in Hattstedt
Hattstedt
Hattstedt is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the North Sea coast, approx. 6 km northwest of Husum...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1991 when Denmark Women played the Netherlands Women in a neutral fixture. The ground later acted as a neutral venue for the two teams in four Women's One Day International, two in 1997 and two in 1998. These are the only major international cricket matches to be held in Germany. It is the home ground of Husum Cricket Club.
External links
- Mikkelberg-Kunst-und-Cricket Center at ESPNcricinfo
- Mikkelberg-Kunst-und-Cricket Center at CricketArchiveCricketArchiveCricketArchive is a website that aims to provide a comprehensive archive of records relating to the sport of cricket. It claims to be the most comprehensive cricket database on the internet, including scorecards for all matches of first-class cricket , List A cricket , Women's Test cricket and...