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2 unusual facts about Kensington Oval


Kensington Oval, Adelaide

As the home ground of the Kensington Districts Cricket Club, Sir Donald Bradman played there often in the 1930s.

Steven O'Shaughnessy

He was successful with the bat, hitting 130 from number eight in the second match at Castries and then, higher up the order, 81 and 93 in the third game at Bridgetown.


3Ws Oval

The 3Ws Oval was one of the team warm-up venues for the 2007 Cricket World Cup finals, which were played at the nearby Kensington Oval stadium.


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Pickwick Cricket Club

As a result of the upgrading of Kensington Oval for the 2007 Cricket World Cup, in 2009 Pickwick developed a new home ground—Foursquare Oval—in Saint Philip, on land donated by Sir David Seale, the owner of the Foursquare rum distillery.