Grand Prairie Stadium will host the opening ceremony of the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup 2024. USA and Canada will clash in the opening game of the T20 World Cup 2024 at this Stadium on June 2.
The Grand Prairie Stadium, previously known as QuikTrip Park, is a former ballpark in Grand Prairie, Texas, that was converted into a cricket stadium in 2022. Following renovations, the stadium can accommodate 7,000 spectators. It is one of the largest cricket venues in the USA, with the longest boundary measuring 76 meters and the shortest 55 meters. The stadium has two bowling ends: the Race Track End and the River End.
Grand Prairie Stadium stats
The average first-inning score at this venue is 159 runs, with the highest team score being 222/3. Nicholas Pooran holds the record for the highest individual score at this stadium, having scored an unbeaten 137 for MI New York against the Seattle Orcas. On the bowling side, S. Netravalkar achieved remarkable figures of 6/9 (3.5 overs) against the San Francisco Unicorns at Grand Prairie Stadium.
Avg First Inning Score159 RunsHighest Score222 / 3 by DMU vs DGIHighest Chase184 / 3 by SOC vs MINYHighest Score by Individual137* by Nicholas Pooran for MI New York vs Seattle Orcas Most Wickets in a Match6/9 (3.5) S. Netravalkar for Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns
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T20 World Cup schedule at Grand Prairie Stadium
DateMatches Sat, 01 JunUSA Vs CAN, 1st Match, Group ATue, 04 JunNED Vs NEP, 7th Match, Group DThu, 06 Jun USA Vs PAK, 11th Match, Group AFri, 07 JunSL Vs BAN, 15th Match, Group D
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