Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground

The Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Moara Vlăsiei, Ilfov County, Romania.[1] The ground was built between 2011 and 2013, and is the only turf ground in Romania.[2][3][4] It hosted the 2019 Continental Cup, a five-team Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament.

Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground
LocationMoara Vlăsiei, Ilfov County, Romania
Coordinates44°38′53″N 26°12′59″E / 44.6480°N 26.2163°E / 44.6480; 26.2163
First T20I29 August 2019:
 Romania v  Austria
Last T20I20 August 2023:
 Romania v  Malta
First WT20I27 August 2022:
 Romania v  Malta
Last WT20I6 August 2023:
 Greece v  Isle of Man
As of 20 August 2023
Source: ESPNcricinfo

List of centuries edit

Twenty20 Internationals edit

No. Score Player Team Balls Inns. Opposing team Date Result
1 105* Sivakumar Periyalwar   Romania 40 1   Turkey 29 August 2019 Won[5]
2 104* Sudesh Wickramasekara   Czech Republic 36 1   Turkey 30 August 2019 Won[6]
3 111* Bilal Zalmai   Austria 58 1   Czech Republic 1 September 2019 Won[7]

List of five-wicket hauls edit

Twenty20 Internationals edit

No. Bowler Date Team Opposing team Inn Overs Runs Wkts Econ Result
1 Ankush Nanda 29 August 2019   Luxembourg   Turkey 1 2.3 6 5 2.40 Won [8]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground". Play Cricket. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  2. ^ "The development of cricket in Romania". The Roar. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Postcard from Moara Vlasiei". Emerging Europe. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  4. ^ "ICC developing cricket in Ireland and Romania". Pitch Care. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  5. ^ "3rd Match (D/N), Romania Cup at Ilfov County, Aug 29 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  6. ^ "6th Match (D/N), Romania Cup at Ilfov County, Aug 30 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Final, Romania Cup at Ilfov County, Sep 1 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  8. ^ "2nd Match, Romania Cup at Ilfov County, Aug 29 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.