Desert Springs Cricket Ground

The Desert Springs Cricket Ground is a sports ground in Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Spain.^[1] In September 2019, it was selected to host Germany's tour of Spain in March 2020, which included two Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket matches between Spain and Germany.^[2] The ground has also been used by Derbyshire, Lancashire and Somerset for training ahead of the start of the cricket season in England.^[3]^[4]^[5] In April 2021, the International Cricket Council (ICC) gave accreditation for the stadium to host One Day International (ODI) cricket matches.^[6]^[7]

Desert Springs Cricket Ground
Location	Cuevas del Almanzora, Almería, Spain
First T20I	8 March 2020: Spain v Germany
Last T20I	6 November 2022: Spain v Italy
First WODI	17 October 2023: Ireland v Scotland
Last WODI	21 October 2023: Ireland v Scotland
First WT20I	11 November 2022: Italy v Norway
Last WT20I	24 October 2023: Ireland v Scotland
As of 24 October 2023 Source: Cricinfo

References edit

^ "Desert Springs Cricket Ground & Academy". Desert Springs Cricket Ground. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
^ "Spain to play Germany in series double header in March next year". Cricket España. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
^ "Pre-Season Tour to Desert Springs". Derbyshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
^ "Lancashire Cricket links up with Desert Springs Resort in Spain". Lancashire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
^ "Somerset Trio off to Desert Springs". Somerset County Cricket Club. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
^ "Desert Springs receives ICC accreditation for One Day Internationals". Cricket España. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
^ "Desert Springs receives ODI accreditation". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 4 April 2021.

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