Boland Park

Boland Park holds ten thousand people. A full house here fills the ground in Paarl, South Africa. The venue opened in nineteen ninety six. Cricket has been played at this ground from nineteen ninety seven to twenty twenty six. The international schedule started with a men's one day international between India and Zimbabwe on the twenty seventh of January in nineteen ninety seven.

South Africa uses this ground for home matches. Several teams have played here frequently. Paarl Royals, Joburg Super Kings, Durban's Super Giants, Pretoria Capitals, MI Cape Town, and Sunrisers Eastern Cape appear often on the fixture lists. The ground has staged matches across the SA20, the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, the Cricket World Cup, and the Standard Bank International One-Day Series.

Men's one day internationals ran from the late nineties through to December twenty twenty four. South Africa played Pakistan in the last men's one day international here on the seventeenth of December twenty twenty four. The only men's twenty twenty international took place on the twenty ninth of November twenty twenty when South Africa played England.

The ground has also hosted women's internationals across multiple formats. South Africa played India in the only women's test match here from the nineteenth to the twenty second of March in two thousand two. Women's one day internationals span from October two thousand nine until October twenty sixteen. Women's twenty twenty internationals began in October two thousand nine and ran up to February twenty twenty three.

Several domestic teams call this ground home across different eras. Boland played here from nineteen ninety six onward. The Cape Cobras used the venue between two thousand five and twenty twenty one. Paarl Rocks played here in eighteen and nineteen. The Paarl Royals took over home fixtures from twenty twenty three to the present day.

Recent SA20 matches show tight contests on this pitch. Joburg Super Kings defeated Paarl Royals by forty four runs in twenty twenty six. Later that same year, Paarl Royals beat Durban's Super Giants by six wickets. Pretoria Capitals won against Paarl Royals by twenty one runs, and Paarl Royals secured a narrow one run victory over MI Cape Town.