ICC Academy explained

ICC Academy
Founder:International Cricket Council
Established:2009
Focus:Cricket
Owner:International Cricket Council
Location:Dubai Sports City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The ICC Academy (ICCA) is a cricket academy located in Dubai Sports City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that is managed and administered by the International Cricket Council. It was opened in 2009 under Rod Marsh, who was appointed as Director.

History

ICCA's facilities includes two ovals, each with ten turf pitches, outdoor turf and synthetic practice facilities, indoor practice facilities including Hawk Eye technology and a cricket-specific gymnasium. The opening was delayed until 2009. This Academy is planned and Managed by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The two cricket grounds are installed with floodlights.

ICCA was finally opened by Sharad Pawar, President ICC, Alan Isaac, VP, ICC and members of Dubai Sports City in October 2010.[1] [2] ICCA was used for the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.

Facilities

Uses

The academy regularly hosts international events such as:

It is also used as a training ground by:

List of Centuries

One Day Internationals

The following list summarizes the centuries scored in one Day Internationals at the venue.[3]

No. Score Player Team Balls Inns. Opposing team Date Result
1 112 137 2 13 March 2013 Won
2 129 123 1 30 November 2014 Lost
3 132* 138 2 30 November 2014 Won
4 124* 116 1 16 November 2015 Won
5 100 116 1 2 March 2017 Won
6 143* 137 1 8 December 2017 Won
7 116* 149 2 11 January 2018 Won
8 139 147 1 13 January 2018 Won
9 102 109 1 13 January 2018 Won
10 107* 110 1 21 January 2018 Won
11 121* 115 2 23 January 2018 Won
12 115 109 2 28 January 2019 Won

List of Five Wicket Hauls

One Day Internationals

Five-wicket hauls in One Day Internationals at the ICC Academy Ground
No.BowlerDateTeamOpposing TeamInnOversRunsWktsEconBatsmenResult
1 align=left United Arab Emirates Won[4]
2 align=left Ireland Won[5]
3 align=left Nepal Won[6]

T20Is

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ICCA opens in Dubai . 2010-10-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120324115904/http://icc-cricket.yahoo.net/newsdetails.php?newsId=11746_1286893800 . 2012-03-24 . dead .
  2. Web site: Cricket Academy Dubai . 2023-11-10 . SPSA . en-US.
  3. Web site: Statistics - Statsguru - One-Day Internationals - Batting Records. 2 September 2019. ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. Web site: 4th ODI, United Arab Emirates v Afghanistan ODI Series at ICCA Dubai, Dec 4 2014 . ESPN Cricinfo. 2 September 2019.
  5. Web site: 1st ODI, Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates and India at ICCA Dubai, Mar 2 2017 . ESPN Cricinfo. 2 September 2019.
  6. Web site: 2nd ODI, Nepal tour of United Arab Emirates at ICCA Dubai, Jan 26 2019. ESPN Cricinfo. 2 September 2019.
  7. Web site: Only T20I, Scotland tour of United Arab Emirates at ICCA Dubai, Feb 5 2016. ESPN Cricinfo. 2 September 2019.

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