Day/night cricket in England
Grounds & Floodlights

Day/night cricket in England

Section Title: Grounds & Floodlights
Table Section Text: None

Official name (known as)	City or town	County side	Capacity	Ends	Floodlights First Used

County Cricket Ground	Hove	Sussex	4,000	Cromwell Road End Sea End	1999

County Cricket Ground	Chelmsford	Essex	6,000	River End Hayes Close End	2003

County Cricket Ground (Racecourse Ground)	Derby	Derbyshire	9,500	Grandstand End Scoreboard End	2004

SWALEC Stadium	Cardiff	Glamorgan	16,000	River Taff End Cathedral Road End	2005

Rose Bowl	Southampton	Hampshire	9,000 (22,000)	Pavilion End Northern End	2006

Trent Bridge Ground (Trent Bridge)	Nottingham	Nottinghamshire	15,350	Pavilion End Radcliffe Road End	2008

Lord's	London	Middlesex	30,000	Pavilion End Nursery End	2009

The Oval	London	Surrey	23,500	Pavilion End Vauxhall End	2009

Old Trafford Cricket Ground	Manchester	Lancashire	22,000	Stretford End Brian Statham End	2011

Edgbaston Cricket Ground	Birmingham	Warwickshire	25,000	New Pavilion End City End	2011

St Lawrence Ground	Canterbury	Kent	15,000	Pavilion End Nackington Road End	2011

Sentence(s)

In 1999, Sussex became the first county to use floodlights at county ground in Hove for day/night cricket.

final_sentence: In 1999, Sussex became the first county to use floodlights at county ground in Hove for day/night cricket.