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Providence Stadium

Providence, Guyana

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Also or formerly known as Guyana National Stadium
Established 2006
Capacity 15,000
Floodlights Yes
End names Media Centre End, Pavillion End
Current local time 20:54, Thu Aug 21, 2008 (UTC -0400)
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Fri 20 March 2009 West Indies v England, 1st ODI
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Records and statistics
Statistics Ground records | Statsguru Tests | Statsguru ODIs
Only Test West Indies v Sri Lanka - Mar 22-26, 2008 scorecard
First ODI South Africa v Sri Lanka - Mar 28, 2007 scorecard
Last ODI Ireland v New Zealand - Apr 9, 2007 scorecard

 Profile

Located in Providence, about 9km south of the capital, Georgetown, the Providence stadium will have three major stands and a grass mound that can accommodate 4,000 people, giving an overall capacity of around 15,000. Built for the 2007 World Cup, the venue cost in the region of $30 million, with much of the funding coming by way of loans and grants from India.
Martin Williamson

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Mar 18, 2008

The groundsman prepares the pitch ahead of the second day's play in Sri Lanka's tour match
The groundsman prepares the pitch ahead of the second day's play in Sri Lanka's tour match
© Digicel

Apr 9, 2007

An overview of the Providence Stadium in Guyana
An overview of the Providence Stadium in Guyana
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Apr 8, 2007

A bird's eye view of New Zealand's net session in Guyana
A bird's eye view of New Zealand's net session in Guyana
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