Cricket Oval

The Oval, currently named for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, located in the borough of Lambeth, in south London. The Oval has been the home ground of Surrey County Cricket Club since it was opened in 1845. It was the first ground in England to host international Test cricket in September 1880. The fin…
The Oval, currently named for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, located in the borough of Lambeth, in south London. The Oval has been the home ground of Surrey County Cricket Club since it was opened in 1845. It was the first ground in England to host international Test cricket in September 1880. The final Test match of the English season is traditionally played there.
  • Location: Kennington, London, SE11
  • Capacity: 27,500
  • Owner: Duchy of Cornwall
  • Establishment: 1845
  • Operator: Surrey County Cricket Club
  • First Test: 6–8 September 1880: · England v Australia
  • Last Test: 6–10 September 2024: · England v Sri Lanka
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