Sophia Gardens
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Sophia Gardens is a prominent sports ground in Cardiff, Wales, best known as a major cricket venue and home of Glamorgan County Cricket Club.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sophia Gardens entrance | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cricket ground ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cardiff Wales Stadium
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SWALEC Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ SWALEC Stadium Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophia Gardens Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophia Gardens Cricket Ground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capacity | 15000 ⓘ |
| city | Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstODIMatchYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| firstT20IMatchYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| firstTestMatchYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| floodlightsInstalled | 2007 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Glamorgan County Cricket Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnd |
Cathedral Road End
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ⓘ
River Taff End ⓘ |
| hasPavilion | Glamorgan pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScoreboard | electronic scoreboard ⓘ |
| hasStand |
Cathedral Road Stand
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ⓘ
Grandstand ⓘ Riverside Stand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSurface | grass ⓘ |
| homeClub | Glamorgan County Cricket Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
2009 Ashes series 1st Test
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ICC Champions Trophy 2013 matches NERFINISHED ⓘ ICC Champions Trophy 2017 matches ⓘ ICC Cricket World Cup 1999 matches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cardiff
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Wales ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | River Taff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sophia Rawdon-Hastings, Marchioness of Bute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Bute Park
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Cardiff Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1967 ⓘ |
| owner | Cardiff Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parkingFacility | Sophia Gardens car park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sophia Gardens park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Cardiff city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renovated | 2007 ⓘ |
| tenant | Glamorgan County Cricket Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
Cardiff Central railway station
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Cardiff bus services ⓘ |
| usedForSport |
Test cricket
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Twenty20 cricket NERFINISHED ⓘ cricket ⓘ one-day international cricket ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sophia Gardens entrance