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v Hampshire | 5th, 6th and 7th April
v Essex | 26th, 27th and 28th April
v Somerset | 24th, 25th and 26th May
v Worcestershire | 30th June, 1st and 2nd July
v Nottinghamshire | 23rd, 24th and 25th August
v Lancashire | 9th, 10th and 11th September
v Kent | 26th, 27th and 28th September
2024 will see the return of the County Championship and One-Day Cup. Don’t miss out on your chance to be at both competitions, watching in style from the best seats in the house. With a premium matchday experience at Seat Unique Riverside, you will see Durham Cricket compete in the County Championship and One Day Cup from The Seat Unique Terrace, where your luxury awaits in the heart of the action.
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Durham County Cricket Club, now rebranded as Durham Cricket, is one of the eighteen first-class county clubs in the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Durham.
The club has a rich history that dates back to its establishment on May 23, 1882. Their first match was played at Chester Road cricket ground in Sunderland on June 12, 1882, where they defeated Northumberland by 4 wickets.
Over the years, Durham Cricket Club has achieved several notable milestones. They were the first Minor County team to defeat a first-class team when they shocked Geoffrey Boycott's Yorkshire at Harrogate. They reached first-class status in 1992 and have won various major trophies, including the County Championship title.
Home Ground
The club's main home ground is the Emirates Riverside Stadium, located in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. The stadium has a capacity of around 15,000 spectators.
County Championship Success
Since gaining first-class status in 1992, Durham Cricket Club has won the County Championship three times. They had a dominant run from 2008 to 2013, winning the title in 2008, 2009, and 2013.
Limited-Overs Success
Durham has also achieved success in limited-overs cricket. They have won the domestic T20 tournament, known as the Vitality Blast, on two occasions, in 2008 and 2014.
International Matches
The club has hosted several international matches at the Emirates Riverside Stadium, including Test matches, One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and T20 Internationals (T20Is). It has served as a venue for England's national team matches against various opponents.
Player Development
Durham Cricket has a strong focus on nurturing local talent. They have produced several England cricketers, including Paul Collingwood, Graham Onions, Ben Stokes, and Mark Wood.
Community Initiatives
The club is actively involved in community outreach programs. They engage with local schools, clubs, and organizations to promote cricket and encourage participation in the sport.
Famous Players
1. Paul Collingwood: Collingwood is one of the most accomplished players to have represented Durham. He had a successful international career with England and played a key role in Durham's championship-winning seasons. After retirement, he served as a coach and mentor for the club.
2. Graham Onions: Onions is a former England fast bowler who played for Durham Cricket Club for many years. He was a pivotal figure in Durham's success in the County Championship, known for his consistent performances and wicket-taking ability.
3. Ben Stokes: Stokes, one of England's all-time great all-rounders, began his domestic career with Durham. He showcased his talents in both batting and bowling departments, contributing significantly to Durham's triumphs in various competitions before establishing himself as a key player for the national team.
4. Mark Wood: Wood, another England fast bowler, has represented Durham in both county and international cricket. Known for his raw pace and aggression, he honed his skills at Durham before becoming a regular fixture in the England setup.
5. Scott Borthwick: Borthwick is a former Durham player who made significant contributions as an all-rounder. His spin bowling and middle-order batting played a crucial role in the team's success during his tenure.