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Durham Cricket
2019 was one of the biggest years in Durham Cricket's history, as the club's home ground - The Riverside Ground played host to three ICC Cricket World Cup matches, including England’s final group game against New Zealand.
28 June: Sri Lanka & South Africa will go head-to-head in Durham.
1 July: The Sri Lankans return three days later when they play West Indies.
3 July: England’s scintillating clash against the Blackcaps is the last of the three matches to be staged at the Riverside.
International cricket is set to return to Durham in 2020 when the Riverside will host England vs Australia in a T20 match on Friday 3 July.
With many award-winning attractions nearby including Beamish Museum and the spectacular Durham Cathedral, as well as the stunning scenery of the Durham Dales and Durham Heritage Coast, World Cup fans enjoyed everything Durham has to offer. Explore the interactive map to discover other experiences not to be missed.
Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street is home to The Riverside Ground and has a fascinating history that reaches back through the centuries. From the historic St Mary and St Cuthbert’s Church to the Heritage Trail, and from picturesque Riverside Park to the family fun splash pad, discover more about this market town.
