Ajman Oval Explained

Ground Name:Ajman International Cricket Stadium
Nickname:Ajman Oval
Full Name:Ajman Oval
Coordinates:25.403°N 55.5649°W
Country:United Arab Emirates
Location:Emirates City, Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Operator:Privately Owned
Tenants:United Arab Emirates national cricket team
Establishment:2014
Seating Capacity:5,000
End1:City End,
End2:Pavilion End
Club1:United Arab Emirates cricket team
Year1:2014-present
Date:August 12,
Year:2015
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/27/12595.html Ground profile

The Ajman Oval is a cricket ground in Ajman, UAE. Oval provides outdoor pitches.[1] [2]

The ground is privately owned and the first of its kind in the northern region. It was the first turf ground in Ajman with approval from the Ajman Cricket Council and has four turf wickets, a green outfield with the pavilion designed to give it an Arabian style structure. Besides this, there are international standard dressing rooms and dugouts, large side-screens, floodlights, digital scoreboards, a mosque and several mounts with barbecue areas. A number of palm and neem trees have been planted here. The stadium also has a cricket academy, coffee and sports shop well as parking space.[3] [4]

Currently, the stadium has hosted various local tournament like Age Steel Ramadan T-20 Cup and FS T20 Premier League but Ajman Cricket Council hoping to-get international cricket to city.[5]

Match hosted

Two-day: United Arab Emirates v Oman

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.emirates247.com/sports/local/pakistan-cricketers-inaugurate-new-ajman-oval-2014-11-29-1.571600 Pakistan cricketers inaugurate new Ajman Oval
  2. http://sport360.com/tags/ajman-oval Sports 360
  3. http://gulfnews.com/sport/uae/cricket/ajman-oval-changing-the-shape-of-uae-cricket-1.1564921 Gulf News
  4. https://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/flood-lit-ajman-oval-cricket-ground-inaugurated-065554046.html Yahoo cricket
  5. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/27/12595_misc.html Other matches played