Mount Gay North Stars Cricket Ground Explained

Ground Name:	Mount Gay North Stars Cricket Ground
Country:	Barbados
Location:	Crab Hill, Barbados
Coord:	13.3161°N -59.6389°W
Club1:	Barbados
Year1:	2002/03 - 2008/09
Date:	23 April
Year:	2022
Source:	https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/ground/59526.html Ground profile

Mount Gay North Stars Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Crab Hill, Barbados.

History

Located in the village of northern Barbados village Crab Hill, the ground first played host to representative cricket when Barbados played Jamaica in a first-class match in the 2002–03 Carib Beer Cup. The ground played host to a further seven first-class matches between 2003 and 2009.^[1] In March 2009, the Leeward Islands Runako Morton made a score of 210, which was the only first-class double-century to be scored at the ground to date.^[2] Two List A one-day matches were played there in the 2005–06 KFC Cup, featuring Barbados against Guyana, and Jamaica against the Windward Islands.^[3]

Records

First-class

• Highest team total: 439 all out by Leeward Islands v Barbados, 2008–09^[4]
• Lowest team total: 92 all out by Windward Islands v Barbados, 2003–04^[5]
• Highest individual innings: 210 by Runako Morton for Leeward Islands v Barbados, 2008–09^[6]
• Best bowling in an innings: 7-33 by Tino Best for Barbados v Windward Islands, 2003–04^[7]
• Best bowling in a match: 11-66 by Tino Best, as above^[5]

List A

• Highest team total: 254 for 8 (50 overs) by Jamaica v Windward Islands, 2005–06^[8]
• Lowest team total: 243 all out (49.3 overs) by Barbados v Guyana, 2005–06^[9]
• Highest individual innings: 106 not out by Ramnaresh Sarwan for Guyana v Barbados, 2005–06^[10]
• Best bowling in an innings: 4-49 by Darren Sammy for Windward Islands v Jamaica, 2005–06^[11]

See also

• List of cricket grounds in the West Indies

External links

• Mount Gay North Stars Cricket Ground at ESPNcricinfo

13.3161°N -59.6389°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: First-Class Matches played on Mount Gay North Stars, Crab Hill (8). CricketArchive. 2022-04-23. subscription.
2. Web site: Barbados facing innings defeat after Morton double. ESPNcricinfo. 2009-03-23. 2022-04-23.
3. Web site: List A Matches played on Mount Gay North Stars, Crab Hill (2). CricketArchive. 2022-04-23. subscription.
4. Web site: Barbados v Leeward Islands, Regional Four Day Competition 2008/09. CricketArchive. 2022-04-23. subscription.
5. Web site: Mount Gay North Stars, Crab Hill - Lowest Team Totals in first-class cricket. 2022-04-23. subscription.
6. Web site: Mount Gay North Stars, Crab Hill - Centuries in first-class cricket. 2022-04-23. subscription.
7. Web site: Mount Gay North Stars, Crab Hill - Seven Wickets in an Innings in first-class cricket. 2022-04-23. subscription.
8. Web site: Mount Gay North Stars, Crab Hill - Highest Team Totals in List A matches. CricketArchive. 2022-04-23. subscription.
9. Web site: Barbados v Guyana, KFC Cup 2005/06. CricketArchive. 2022-04-23. subscription.
10. Web site: Mount Gay North Stars, Crab Hill - Centuries in List A matches. 2022-04-23. subscription.
11. Web site: Jamaica v Windward Islands, KFC Cup 2005/06. CricketArchive. 2022-04-23. subscription.