Boland Bank Park

Boland Bank Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Paarl, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches and hosted three matches during the 2003 Cricket World Cup. Boland cricket team and the Cape Cobras both stage home matches at the ground. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.

The first ever ODI match was between India and Zimbabwe in 1997 during the Tri-Series which ended in a thrilling tie. On January 11, 2012, host South Africa beat Sri Lanka by a margin of 258 Runs. Sri Lanka were dismissed for mere 43.

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Venues of the 2003 Cricket World Cup South Africa

Wanderers Stadium (Johannesburg)
Sahara Stadium Kingsmead (Durban)
Newlands Cricket Ground (Cape Town)
SuperSport Park (Centurion)
Chevrolet Park (Bloemfontein)
Willowmoore Park (Benoni)
Sahara Oval St George's (Port Elizabeth)
Gymkhana Club Ground (Nairobi)
Queens Sports Club (Bulawayo)
Harare Sports Club (Harare)
Boland Bank Park (Paarl)
De Beers Diamond Oval (Kimberley)
City Oval (Pietermaritzburg)
Buffalo Park (East London)
Senwes Park (Potchefstroom)

Coordinates: 33°44′28.61″S 18°59′53.69″E / 33.7412806°S 18.9982472°E / -33.7412806; 18.9982472

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