The ICC Academy Ground is a cricket ground located in Dubai Sports City, Dubai. ICC Academy provides indoor and outdoor pitches. The ground was used for the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. The two cricket grounds are installed with floodlights. The venue hosted warm-up matches ahead of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Trivia In 2014, a match between Ireland and Scotland in Dubai Triangular Series 2014–15 was called off. This was the first time that an ODI in the UAE had been a no result.cricketarchiveScorecard In September 2019, both grounds were named as two of the venues to host cricket matches for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament.cricketarchive
International record ICC Academy Ground 1 One Day International centuries Following ODI centuries that have been scored at the venue.
No. Score Player Team Balls Opposing team Date Result 1 112 Irfan Karim 137 Won 2 129 Nawroz Mangal 123 Lost 3 132 Khurram Khan 138 Won 4 124* Mark Chapman 116 Won 5 100 William Porterfield (1/2) 116 Won 6 143* Anshuman Rath 137 Won 7 116* Ed Joyce 149 Won 8 139 William Porterfield (2/2) 147 Won 9 102 Andrew Balbirnie 109 Won 10 107* Matthew Cross 110 Won 11 121* Rameez Shahzad 115 Won 12 115 Paras Khadka 109 Won 13 121* Gerhard Erasmus 120 Won
One Day International five-wicket hauls The following table summarizes the five-wicket hauls taken in ODIs at this venue. # Figures Player Country Innings Opponent Date Result 1 5/45 Hamid Hassan 1 Lost 2 6/34 Zahoor Khan 1 Lost 3 5/33 Sompal Kami 2 Won 4 5/31 Bilal Khan 2 Won
Twenty20 International centuries One T20I century has been scored at the venue.
No. Score Player Team Balls Opposing team Date Result 1 107* Muhammad Waseem 62 Won
Twenty20 International five-wicket hauls The following table summarizes the five-wicket hauls taken in T20Is at this venue. # Figures Player Country Innings Opponent Date Result 1 5/27 Mark Watt 2 Won 2 6/24 Jan Frylinck 2 Won
ICC Academy Ground 2 Women's Twenty20 International five-wicket hauls The following table summarizes the five-wicket hauls taken in WT20Is at this venue. # Figures Player Country Innings Opponent Date Result 1 5/22 Khushi Sharma 2 Won
See also
International Cricket Council Dubai Sports City ICC Academy
References