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To explore the records and statistics of Willowmoore Park, Benoni South Africa
Willowmoore Park
Benoni, South Africa
Established 1997
Capacity 20,000
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End Name Chalet End, Ekurhuleni End
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| First ODI |
India v Zimbabwe, 09-Feb-1997 |
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| Last ODI |
South Africa v Zimbabwe, 08-Nov-2009 |
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It first hosted a one-day international in February 1997 when India met Zimbabwe. Sachin Tendulkar celebrated the new venue's debut with a century as the Indians won by six wickets, with over 10 overs to spare.
Willowmoore Park remains a one-day international venue, it has not yet hosted a Test. However, it has become a more and more popular choice as an ODI ground. During the Cricket World Cup in 2003 it hosted two matches.
It is a multi-use stadium but is currently used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium opened in 1924 and holds the capacity to accommodate 20,000 people.
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