Meir Heath Cricket Club

Cricket club and ground in Staffordshire

Ground information

Location

Meir Heath, Staffordshire

Establishment

1991 (first recorded match)

International information

Only WODI

21 July 1993:

Netherlands v

West Indies

Team information

Staffordshire	(1991-1993)

As of 6 September 2020
Source: Ground profile

Meir Heath Cricket Club is a cricket club and ground in Meir Heath, Staffordshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1991, when Staffordshire played Shropshire in the grounds only MCCA Knockout Trophy match.^[1] In 1992, it held its first Minor Counties Championship match which saw Staffordshire play Suffolk. The following year, the ground held its second and to date final Minor Counties Championship match, which was between Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.^[2]

The ground has also held a single Women's One Day International between the Netherlands women and West Indies women in the 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup.^[3]

In local domestic cricket, Meir Heath Cricket Club use the ground as their home venue.^[4]

References

^ MCCA Knockout Trophy Matches played on Meir Heath Cricket Club
^ Minor Counties Championship Matches played on Meir Heath Cricket Club
^ Women's One-Day International Matches played on Meir Heath Cricket Club
^ "Meir Heath Cricket Club". Archived from the original on 16 May 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2010.

External links

Michelin Ground on CricketArchive
Michelin Ground on Cricinfo

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