The Town Ground in Kettering, England was used by Northamptonshire for 65 first-class cricket matches between 1923 and 1971.[1] It also staged four List A games in the early 1970s,[2] and has occasionally been used by Northamptonshire's Second XI.[3]
Records edit
First-class edit
- Highest team total: 571/9 declared by Sussex v Northamptonshire, 1928[4]
- Lowest team total: 27 by Northamptonshire v Yorkshire, 1933[5]
- George Macaulay took 7-9 for Yorkshire in this innings.[6]
- Highest individual innings: 232 by George Cox junior for Sussex v Northamptonshire, 1939[7]
- Best bowling in an innings: 9-66 by Reginald Partridge for Northamptonshire v Warwickshire, 1934[8]
- Best bowling in a match: 16-35 by Bill Bowes for Yorkshire v Northamptonshire, 1935[9]
List A edit
- Highest team total: 157/6 (40 overs) by Sussex v Northamptonshire, 1970[2][10]
- Lowest team total: 80 (30.4 overs) by Nottinghamshire v Northamptonshire, 1972[11]
- Highest individual innings: 67 by Peter Willey for Northamptonshire v Sussex, 1970[2][10]
- Best bowling in an innings: 4-17 by Sarfraz Nawaz for Northamptonshire v Leicestershire, 1971; and by Bob Cottam for Northamptonshire v Nottinghamshire, 1972[2]
References edit
- ^ "First-Class Matches played on Town Ground, Kettering". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ a b c d "List A Matches played on Town Ground, Kettering". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ "Second XI Championship Matches played on Town Ground, Kettering". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ "Town Ground, Kettering - Highest Team Totals in first-class cricket". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ "Town Ground, Kettering - Lowest Team Totals in first-class cricket". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ "Northamptonshire v Yorkshire in 1933". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ "Town Ground, Kettering - Centuries in first-class cricket". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ "Town Ground, Kettering - Seven Wickets in an Innings in first-class cricket". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ "Town Ground, Kettering - Most Wickets in a Match in first-class cricket". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ a b Same match.
- ^ "Town Ground, Kettering - Lowest Team Totals in one-day matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 May 2007.