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| ground_name = Willowmoore Park
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| firstodidate = 9 February
| firstodidate = 9 February
| firstodiyear = 1997
| firstodiyear = 1997
| firstodihome = India
| firstodihome = India
| firstodiaway = Zimbabwe
| firstodiaway = Zimbabwe
| lastodidate = 27 September
| lastodidate = 31 March
| lastodiyear = 2016
| lastodiyear = 2023
| lastodihome = Australia
| lastodihome = South Africa
| lastodiaway = Ireland
| lastodiaway = Netherlands
| firstt20idate =
| firstt20idate = 15 September
| firstt20iyear =
| firstt20iyear = 2022
| firstt20ihome =
| firstt20ihome = Botswana
| firstt20iaway =
| firstt20iaway = Uganda
| lastt20idate =
| lastt20idate = 19 December
| lastt20iyear =
| lastt20iyear = 2023
| lastt20ihome =
| lastt20ihome = Kenya
| lastt20iaway =
| lastt20iaway = Uganda

| onlyt20idate = 14 October
| onlyt20iyear = 2018
| firstwodidate = 28 March
| firstwodiyear = 2005
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| onlyt20ihome = South Africa
| onlyt20iaway = Zimbabwe
| firstwodihome = Sri Lanka
| year1 =
| firstwodiaway = West Indies
| club1 =
| lastwodidate = 23 December
| date = 20 March
| lastwodiyear = 2023
| year = 2019
| lastwodihome = South Africa
| lastwodiaway = Bangladesh
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| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/ground/59039.html ESPNcricinfo
| firstwt20idate = 22 May
| firstwt20iyear = 2019
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| firstwt20ihome = South Africa
| firstwt20iaway = Pakistan
| lastwt20idate = 27 March
| lastwt20iyear = 2024
| lastwt20ihome = South Africa
| lastwt20iaway = Sri Lanka
| date = 27 March
| year = 2024
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| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/ground/59039.html ESPNcricinfo
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'''Willowmoore Park''' is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] in [[Benoni, Gauteng|Benoni]], [[South Africa]]. It is currently used mostly for [[cricket]] matches and hosted two matches during the [[2003 Cricket World Cup]].<ref>[http://www.espncricinfo.com/southafrica/content/ground/59039.html Willowmoore Park] Cricinfo</ref><ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/23/1559.html Willowmoore Park] CricketArchive</ref> The stadium holds 20,000 people. It opened in 1924.


==Records==
'''Willowmoore Park''' is a [[multi-purpose stadium]] in [[Benoni, Gauteng|Benoni]], [[South Africa]]. It is currently used mostly for [[cricket]] matches and hosted two matches during the [[2003 Cricket World Cup]]. The stadium holds 20,000 people and opened in 1924. After withdrawing their sponsorship from [[St George's Park Cricket Ground|St George's Park]] in Port Elizabeth, Sahara started sponsoring Willowmoore Park, thus for sponsorship reasons it is known as "Sahara Willowmoore Park".
=== T20I records ===


* '''Highest T20I total''': 205/5 – [[Botswana national cricket team|Botswana]] vs. [[Eswatini national cricket team|Eswatini]], [[2023 ACA Africa T20 Cup Qualification#2023 Southern Africa Cup|Southern Africa Cup]], 29 May 2023
==List of Five Wicket Hauls==
* '''Highest Individual T20I Score''': 102 – [[Laura Wolvaardt]], [[South Africa national cricket team|South Africa]] vs. [[Sri Lanka women's national cricket team|Sri Lanka]], 27 March 2024
Only one five wicket haul has been taken at the venue.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/stats/index.html?class=2;filter=advanced;ground=311;orderby=start;qualmin1=5;qualval1=wickets;size=200;template=results;type=bowling;view=innings| work=ESPN Cricinfo|accessdate=31 August 2019|title=Statistics - Statsguru - One-Day Internationals - Bowling Records}}</ref>
* '''Best T20I Bowling Figure''': 5/18 – [[Dhruv Maisuria]], [[Botswana national cricket team|Botswana]] vs. [[Ghana national cricket team|Ghana]], [[2022 ACA Africa T20 Cup]], 18 September 2022
===One-Day Internationals===
* '''Highest T20I Partnership''': 147* (for the 3rd wicket) – [[Riazat Ali Shah]] & [[Deusdedit Muhumuza]], [[Uganda national cricket team|Uganda]] vs. [[Tanzania national cricket team|Tanzania]], [[2022 ACA Africa T20 Cup]], 22 September 2022
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==List of International five-wicket hauls==
! scope="col" width="38"|No.
The following table summarizes the five-wicket hauls taken in T20Is at this venue.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/ground/bowling-best-figures-innings/sa-willowmoore-park-benoni-311/twenty20-internationals-3|title=Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Bowling records|accessdate=3 December 2023}}</ref>
! scope="col" width="145"|Bowler
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! scope="col" width="220"|Date
|-
! scope="col" width="120"|Team
! # !! Figures !! Player !! Country !! Innings !! Opponent !! Date !! Result
! scope="col" width="120"|Opposing team
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|- align="center";
! scope="col" width="60"|Inn
| '''1''' || 5/18 || [[Dhruv Maisuria]] || {{cr|BOT}} || 2 || {{cr|GHA}} || {{dts|format=dmy|2022|September|18}} || {{won}}
! scope="col" width="82"|Overs
! scope="col" width="70"|Runs
! scope="col" width="60"|Wkts
! scope="col" width="70"|Econ
! scope="col" width="70"|Result
|- align=center
|scope="row"| 1 || [[Muttiah Muralidharan]] || {{dts|format=dmy|1998|4|15}} || {{cr|SRI}} || {{cr|PAK}} || {{nts|2}} || {{nts|9.2}} || {{nts|23}} || {{nts|5}} || {{nts|2.46}} || Won
|}
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==See also==
*[[List of international cricket centuries at Willowmoore Park]]


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://content-www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/ground/59039.html Cricinfo Website - Ground Page]
* [http://content-www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/ground/59039.html Cricinfo Website – Ground Page]
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/23/1559.html Cricket Archive page]
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/23/1559.html Cricket Archive page]


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Latest revision as of 07:13, 9 April 2024

Willowmoore Park
Ground information
LocationBenoni, South Africa
Establishment1924
Capacity20,000
TenantsSouth Africa national cricket team
End names
Chalet End
Ekurhuleni End
International information
First ODI9 February 1997:
 India v  Zimbabwe
Last ODI31 March 2023:
 South Africa v  Netherlands
First T20I15 September 2022:
 Botswana v  Uganda
Last T20I19 December 2023:
 Kenya v  Uganda
First WODI28 March 2005:
 Sri Lanka v  West Indies
Last WODI23 December 2023:
 South Africa v  Bangladesh
First WT20I22 May 2019:
 South Africa v  Pakistan
Last WT20I27 March 2024:
 South Africa v  Sri Lanka
As of 27 March 2024
Source: ESPNcricinfo

Willowmoore Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Benoni, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches and hosted two matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup.[1][2] The stadium holds 20,000 people. It opened in 1924.

Records

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T20I records

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List of International five-wicket hauls

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The following table summarizes the five-wicket hauls taken in T20Is at this venue.[3]

# Figures Player Country Innings Opponent Date Result
1 5/18 Dhruv Maisuria  Botswana 2  Ghana 18 September 2022 Won

References

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  1. ^ Willowmoore Park Cricinfo
  2. ^ Willowmoore Park CricketArchive
  3. ^ "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Bowling records". Retrieved 3 December 2023.
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