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Haslegrave Ground

Coordinates: 52°46′03″N 1°13′48″W / 52.7674°N 1.2301°W / 52.7674; -1.2301
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Haslegrave Ground
Ground information
LocationLoughborough, Leicestershire
Establishment1983 (first recorded match)
Capacityn/a
International information
First WODI11 July 2008:
 England v  West Indies
Last WODI3 July 2013:
 England v  Pakistan
First WT20I23 June 2012:
 England v  Ireland
Last WT20I5 July 2013:
 England v  Pakistan
Team information
Loughborough MCCU (2011-)
Loughborough Lightning (2016-2019)
The Blaze (2021–)
As of 13 July 2024
Source: Ground profile

Haslegrave Ground is a cricket ground in Loughborough, Leicestershire. The ground is based at Loughborough University, adjacent to the National Cricket Performance Centre, and is the home ground for Loughborough MCC University.[1] The first recorded match on the ground was in 1983, when Loughborough Students played Exeter University in the quarter finals of the University Athletics Union Championship.[2] The ground hosted four Women's One Day Internationals between 2008 and 2013 and six Women's Twenty20 International matches in 2012 and 2013.[3][4] It also hosted a single first class match in 2011 between Loughborough MCCU and Northamptonshire.[5] It was the home ground for Loughborough Lightning in the Women's Cricket Super League from 2016 to 2019 and is one of the grounds used by successor team, The Blaze, from 2021.

References

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  1. ^ "Cricket Centre". Loughborough University. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Miscellaneous matches played on Haslegrave Ground". Cricket Archive.
  3. ^ "Women's One-Day International Matches played on Haslegrave Ground". Cricket Archive.
  4. ^ "Women's International Twenty20 Matches played on Haslegrave Ground". Cricket Archive.
  5. ^ "First Class Matches played on Haslegrave Ground". Cricket Archive.
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52°46′03″N 1°13′48″W / 52.7674°N 1.2301°W / 52.7674; -1.2301