Buffalo Park

Coordinates: 33°00′24.14″S 27°55′09.72″E / 33.0067056°S 27.9193667°E / -33.0067056; 27.9193667
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Buffalo Park
Ground information
Location
East London, Eastern Cape
Capacity16,000
End names
Buffalo Park Drive End
Bunkers Hill End
International information
Only Test18–21 October 2002:
 South Africa v  Bangladesh
First ODI19 December 1992:
 South Africa v  India
Last ODI18 March 2023:
 South Africa v  West Indies
First T20I23 December 2012:
 South Africa v  New Zealand
Last T20I12 February 2020:
 South Africa v  England
First WODI18 February 2004:
 South Africa v  England
Last WODI9 April 2024:
 South Africa v  Sri Lanka
First WT20I16 February 2018:
 South Africa v  India
Last WT20I3 April 2024:
 South Africa v  Sri Lanka
As of 9 April 2024
Source: Cricinfo

Buffalo Park is a cricket ground located in

Border
. It can hold up to 20,000 spectators.

Buffalo Park superseded the

Border's main home ground in the 1987–88 season. It has hosted one Test match, in October 2002, and hosted a number of One Day Internationals
.

It was also known as Mercedes-Benz Park, thanks to sponsorship from the German motor manufacturer.

International five-wicket hauls

As of 7 March 2020

Six five-wicket hauls have been taken on the ground.[1]

Test matches

Five-wicket hauls in Men's Test matches at Buffalo Park
No. Bowler Date Team Opposing Team Inn O R W Result
1 Makhaya Ntini 18 October 2002  South Africa  Bangladesh 2 15 19 5 South Africa won[2]
2 David Terbrugge 18 October 2002  South Africa  Bangladesh 3 15 46 5 South Africa won[2]

One Day Internationals

Five-wicket hauls in Men's One Day Internationals at Buffalo Park
No. Bowler Date Team Opposing Team Inn O R W Result
1 Wasim Akram 15 February 1993  Pakistan  South Africa 2 6.1 16 5 Pakistan won[3]
2 Shaun Pollock 24 January 1999  South Africa  West Indies 1 10 35 6 West Indies won[4]
Five-wicket hauls in Women's One Day Internationals at Buffalo Park
No. Bowler Date Team Opposing Team Inn O R W Result
1 Deandra Dottin 24 February 2016  West Indies  South Africa 2 8.5 34 5 West Indies won[5]

Twenty20 Internationals

Five-wicket hauls in Men's Twenty20 Internationals at Buffalo Park
No. Bowler Date Team Opposing Team Inn O R W Result
1 Imran Tahir 9 October 2018  South Africa  Zimbabwe 2 4 23 5 South Africa won[6]

See also

References

  1. CricInfo
    . Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  2. ^
    CricInfo
    . Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  3. CricInfo
    . Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  4. CricInfo
    . Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  5. CricInfo
    . Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  6. CricInfo
    . Retrieved 2020-03-07.

External links

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