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The Queen's Park Oval is a sports stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, used mostly for cricket matches. It opened in 1896. It opened in 1896. Privately owned by the Queen's Park Cricket Club , it is currently the second largest capacity cricket ground in the West Indies with seating for about 20,000 spectators.
[1] [2] During the first decades of the twentieth century, the private Queen's Park Oval was the most exclusive cricket ground and club on the island. C. L. R. James records that "they were for the most part white and often wealthy" and that "a black man in the Queen's Park was rare and usually anonymous." [3] The Queen's Park club was "the big ...
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The Queen's Park Oval is a cricket ground in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. With a capacity of 25,000 it is the largest ground in the West Indies. [1] 59 Test matches have been played at the ground, the first of these was in 1930 when the West Indies played the touring England team. [2] 65 One Day Internationals (ODIs) have also
The International Phonetic Alphabet chart for English dialects complies all the most common applications of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to represent pronunciations of the English language. These charts give a diaphoneme for each sound, followed by its realization in different dialects. The symbols for the diaphonemes are given in ...
1 Antigua Recreation Ground: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda: 1 0 Bourda: Georgetown, Guyana: 1 0 Kensington Oval: Bridgetown, Barbados: 1 2 Mindoo Phillip Park: Castries, St Lucia: 0 2 Queens Park Oval: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: 1 3 Sabina Park: Kingston, Jamaica: 1 2 Warner Park: Basseterre, St Kitts: 0 1 Windsor Park: Roseau ...
Queen's Park Oval is a cricket ground in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. It is one of the grounds used as by the West Indies cricket team and has been the home ground of Queen's Park Cricket Club since 1896. The ground was first used in the 1890s and first hosted matches by visiting English teams in 1897. [a] The modern ground has a ...