Lochside Park is a cricket ground in Forfar, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1984 when Scotland B played Durham University.[1] The ground held its first List A match when Scotland played Lancashire in the 1991 Benson & Hedges Cup. Five further List A matches were played there, all involving Scotland in the Benson & Hedges Cup. The last match of that type to be held there came in the 1998 Benson & Hedges Cup when Derbyshire were the visitors.[2]
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| Ground information | |||
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| Location | Forfar, Scotland | ||
| Establishment | 1984 (first recorded match) | ||
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| Loch End Baronhill End | |||
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| As of 19 October 2011 Source: Ground profile | |||
The ground is still in use today by Strathmore County Cricket Club.[3]
Records edit
List A edit
- Highest team total: 235 for 6 (55 overs) by Northamptonshire v Scotland, 1992[4]
- Lowest team total: 106 for 8 (55 overs) by Scotland v Essex, 1993[5]
- Highest individual innings: 103 by Alan Fordham for Northamptonshire v Scotland, 1992[6]
- Best bowling in an innings: 5 for 21 by Mark Ilott for Essex v Scotland, 1993[7]
References edit
- ^ "Other matches played on Lochside Park, Forfar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ "List A Matches played on Lochside Park, Forfar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ "Strathmore County Cricket Club". www.strathmorecc.intheteam.com. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ "Scotland v Northamptonshire, Benson and Hedges Cup 1992 (Group B)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Scotland v Essex, Benson and Hedges Cup 1993 (Preliminary Round)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Lochside Park, Forfar - Centuries in List A matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Lochside Park, Forfar - Five Wickets in an Innings in List A matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
External links edit
- Lochside Park at ESPNcricinfo
- Lochside Park at CricketArchive