Key facts
Address | Tragarette Road, Woodbank, Port of Spain, Trinidad |
Capacity | 20,000 |
Build Date | 1896 |
Who is the owner of Queen’s Park Oval? | Queen’s Park Cricket Club |
Description
The Queens Park Oval is in the capital city of Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain on the Gulf of Paria. The Queens Park Oval has been the home of Queens Park Cricket Club since 1896, it is generally thought of as the most picturesque of all the old grounds in the West Indies.This classic ground has breathtaking backdrops, most notably the Northern hills. It has a capacity of 25,000 spectators the largest Test match ground in the West Indies. The first Test match at the stadium was the West Indies v England, held between Feb 1-6, 1930, and the first one day international took place on March 9, 1983, and the opposition was India.