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Cricket Central

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Cricket Central
LocationGreater Western Sydney
Establishment2022
Capacity3,000
OperatorCricket NSW
TenantsNew South Wales

Cricket Central is a cricket ground located at far north-western corner of Wilson Park in Sydney Olympic Park. The ground has been used for domestic men's and women's cricket matches.[1][2][3]

The stadium has a capacity of 3,000 people and opened in 2022.[4][5]

Development

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The construction of Cricket Central Ground was part of a larger initiative to promote sports and recreational activities in the Olympic Park area. The project was funded with an investment of US$60 million, aimed at creating a facility that meets international standards for cricket.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Cricket Central". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Cricket Central Open". Sydney Olympic Park Business association. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Cricket Central to host WA's one-day 'three-peat' tilt". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  4. ^ "New home of NSW Cricket officially opens". Austadiums. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  5. ^ "New $60m cricket centre 'best in the world". Dailytelegraph. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Cricket Central". Austadiums. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
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