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List of international cricket grounds in the United States

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This is a list of cricket grounds in the United States. As of April 2013 The only ICC-certified cricket stadium in North America is Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill, Florida.[1] The Leo Magnus Cricket Complex in Los Angeles is an established cricket ground with four fields, while the Indianapolis World Sports Park opened in 2014, and hosted its first major competition the following year, the 2015 Americas Twenty20 Division One.[2][3]

Official name (known as) City or town Capacity Notes Ref
Grand Prairie Stadium Grand Prairie, Texas 7,200 (expandable to 15,000) Grand Prairie Stadium became one of the five established US facilities for cricket, with it set to host the 2024 T20 World Cup in June. [4]
Central Broward Regional Park Lauderhill, Florida 20,000 Hosted four Twenty20 Internationals since 2010, and several ICC Americas regional tournaments. [5]
Nassau County International Cricket Stadium East Meadow, New York 34,000 The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium is an upcoming modular cricket stadium proposed to be built in the city of East Meadow in Nassau County, New York, on Long Island. The stadium will be used for the 2024 T20 World Cup games in June. [6]
Leo Magnus Cricket Complex Los Angeles n/a Hosted five list-A matches between India A and Australia A in 1999. [7]
Indianapolis World Sports Park Indianapolis 8,000 Hosted the 2015 Americas Twenty20 Division One tournament. [8]
Smart Choice Moosa Stadium Pearland, Texas 2500 Owned by a former sponsor of the U.S. national team. Hosted three warm-up matches for Canada ahead of the 2015 Americas T20 Division One tournament. Hosting ODI matches since 28 May 2022. [9]

References

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  1. ^ Peter Della Penna (April 14, 2013). "Plans for Florida's stadium to be redeveloped". Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "City approves World Sports Park for cricket, other sports". May 8, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Don't say India, say Indianapolis | USA Cricket Features". ESPN Cricinfo. October 4, 2009. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  4. ^ "Three USA venues locked in for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
  5. ^ Central Broward Regional Park
  6. ^ ICC (2024-01-17). "New York venue to host T20 World Cup matches unveiled". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  7. ^ Leo Magnus Cricket Complex
  8. ^ John LaBerge (April 16, 2013). "Indy cricket stadium may be built by 2014". WISH-TV. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  9. ^ John LaBerge (April 16, 2013). "Indy cricket stadium may be built by 2014". WISH-TV. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
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