TOWN GROUND, KETTERING

The 'Town Ground' in Kettering, England was used by Northamptonshire for 65 first-class cricket matches between 1923 and 1971.^[1]
It also staged four List A games in the early 1970s,^[2]
and has occasionally been used by Northamptonshire's Second XI.^[3]

Contents

Records

First-class

List A

References

Records

First-class

★ 'Highest team total:' 571/9 declared by Sussex v Northamptonshire, 1928^[4]

★ 'Lowest team total:' 27 by Northamptonshire v Yorkshire, 1933^[5]
:
★ George Macaulay took 7-9 for Yorkshire in this innings.^[6]

★ 'Highest individual innings:' 232 by George Cox junior for Sussex v Northamptonshire, 1939^[7]

★ 'Best bowling in an innings:' 9-66 by Reginald Partridge for Northamptonshire v Warwickshire, 1934^[8]

★ 'Best bowling in a match:' 16-35 by Bill Bowes for Yorkshire v Northamptonshire, 1935^[9]

List A

★ 'Highest team total:' 157/6 (40 overs) by Sussex v Northamptonshire, 1970^2[10]

★ 'Lowest team total:' 80 (30.4 overs) by Nottinghamshire v Northamptonshire, 1972^[11]

★ 'Highest individual innings:' 67 by Peter Willey for Northamptonshire v Sussex, 1970²¹⁰

★ 'Best bowling in an innings:' 4-17 by Sarfraz Nawaz for Northamptonshire v Leicestershire, 1971; and by Bob Cottam for Northamptonshire v Nottinghamshire, 1972²

References

1.
First-Class Matches played on Town Ground, Kettering
2.
List A Matches played on Town Ground, Kettering
3.
Second XI Championship Matches played on Town Ground, Kettering
4.
Town Ground, Kettering - Highest Team Totals in first-class cricket
5.
Town Ground, Kettering - Lowest Team Totals in first-class cricket
6.
Northamptonshire v Yorkshire in 1933
7.
Town Ground, Kettering - Centuries in first-class cricket
8.
Town Ground, Kettering - Seven Wickets in an Innings in first-class cricket
9.
Town Ground, Kettering - Most Wickets in a Match in first-class cricket
10. Same match.
11.
Town Ground, Kettering - Lowest Team Totals in one-day matches