Edgbaston Cricket Ground

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Edgbaston Cricket Ground in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England, is home to Warwickshire County Cricket Club. Edgbaston has also been the venue for Test matches, One-Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals. Edgbaston has hosted the T20 Finals Day more than any other cricket ground. Edgbaston is the main home ground for the Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred competition from 2021. With permanent seating for approximately 25,000 spectators, it is the third-largest cricketing venue in England, after Lord's and The Oval. Edgbaston has played host to matches in major tournaments as it hosted matches in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 where England won its first World Cup and the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 where Pakistan won. Edgbaston also hosted the first women's T20 event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games where Australia won the gold medal match. Edgbaston was the venue of the first senior game under floodlights in English cricket in 1997, between Warwickshire and Somerset in the AXA...

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