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Capacity
  
n/a

Operator
  
Ayr Cricket Club

Establishment
  
1997

Owner
  
Ayr Council

Tenants
  
Scotland cricket team

Location
  
Alloway, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

First ODI
  
August 05, 2006:  Scotland v  Ireland

Tenant
  
Scotland national cricket team

Cambusdoon New Ground is a cricket ground located in Ayr, Scotland. It is the home of Ayr Cricket Club and hosted nine One Day International in August 2006 as part of the European Cricket Championship tournament.

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History

In 2006, Cambusdoon along with Mannofield where the two new grounds in Scotland which have been formally approved by the ICC to host one-day international matches.

Cambusdoon is the home of Ayr Cricket Club who hosted three ECC European Cricket Championship matches between three World Cup qualifiers with including Scotland, Ireland and the Netherlands in August. It also hosted two one day matches in 2010 for the Scottish Team against Afghanistan.

In July 2012, Scotland's two ICC World Cricket League (WCL) fixtures against Canada were moved to Ayr Cricket Club after the Citylets Grange in Edinburgh was declared unplayable.

In February 2017, Cricket Scotland confirmed that the ground would host the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup match between Scotland and Namibia, scheduled to take place in June.

International centuries

There are two ODI centuries have been scored at the venue.

References

Cambusdoon New Ground Wikipedia