2019 World Cup: Detailed analysis of the stadiums

England v South Africa: First Test - Day Three

#10. Riverside Ground- Chester-le-Street:

General View of Riverside Cricket Ground From Lumley Castle
Riverside Stadium will host 3 matches in the 2019 World Cup

The Riverside Stadium, the home of Durham County will host three matches in the 2019 World Cup. The stadium has a capacity of around 20,000 and 15 ODIs have been played at the Riverside Stadium till date.

The highest score on this ground was scored by England against New Zealand in the year 2008 when they scored 307. The highest ever run chase on this ground was by Zimbabwe against West Indies in the year 2000 when they chased a score of 287 successfully.

The highest individual score on this ground is of Mahela Jayawardena when he scored a brilliant unbeaten 126 against England in 2006.

Matches scheduled to be played at the Riverside Stadium:

28th June 2019 - South Africa vs Sri Lanka

1st July 2019 - Sri Lanka vs West Indies

3rd July 2019 - England vs New Zealand

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