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Wellingborough School (cricket ground)

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The Wellingborough School Ground is a cricket ground which was used by Northamptonshire County Cricket Club in 43 First-class matches for 45 years between 1946 and 1991, and 17 List A games between 1970 and 1991. It is now used predominantly for Women's County Twenty20 Cricket.

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First Class

  • Highest team total: 523-8d by Yorkshire against Northamptonshire, 1949
  • Lowest team total: 62 by Middlesex v Northamptonshire, 1977
  • Highest individual score: 269* by L Hutton for Yorkshire against Northamptonshire, 1949
  • Highest partnership: 208* by D Brookes and N Oldfield for the First wicket in Northamptonshires innings against Yorkshire, 1949
  • Best bowling in an innings: 7-46 by FH Tyson for Northamptonshire against Derbyshire, 1956

    • One Day

  • Highest team total: 272 by Somerset against Northamptonshire, 1986
  • Highest individual score: 175* by IT Botham for Somerset against Northamptonshire, 1986
  • Highest partnership: 202 by W Larkins and P Willey for the First wicket in Northamptonshires innings against Leicestershire, 1979
  • Best bowling in an innings: 5-31 by FD Stephenson for Nottinghamshire against Northamptonshire, 1991

    • References

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