Kennington Oval

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Kennington Oval is a historic cricket ground in south London, best known as one of England’s premier international and county cricket venues.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
The Oval (historical ground) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cricket ground
alsoKnownAs Kia Oval NERFINISHED
The Oval NERFINISHED
capacity around 25000
city London NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country England
countrySubdivision England
firstTestMatchTeams Australia national cricket team NERFINISHED
England cricket team NERFINISHED
firstTestMatchYear 1880
floodlights yes
governingBody England and Wales Cricket Board NERFINISHED
hasEnd Pavilion End
Vauxhall End NERFINISHED
hasPavilion historic members pavilion
historicalSignificance first ground in England to host a Test match
one of the oldest cricket grounds in the world
homeClub Surrey County Cricket Club NERFINISHED
hostedEvent ICC Champions Trophy matches
ICC Cricket World Cup matches
early FA Cup finals
locatedIn Kennington NERFINISHED
Lambeth NERFINISHED
London NERFINISHED
South London NERFINISHED
nearestRailwayStation Oval Underground station NERFINISHED
Vauxhall railway station NERFINISHED
notableFor hosting the final Test of the English home season
opened 1845
operatedBy Surrey County Cricket Club NERFINISHED
ownedBy Surrey County Cricket Club NERFINISHED
primaryUse professional cricket
region Greater London
sponsor Kia Motors NERFINISHED
sponsoredName Kia Oval NERFINISHED
sport cricket
surface grass
tenant Surrey County Cricket Club NERFINISHED
usedFor One Day International cricket
Test cricket
Twenty20 cricket
county cricket
football in the 19th century
international cricket

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The Oval cricket ground alsoKnownAs Kennington Oval
subject surface form: The Oval
The Oval formerName Kennington Oval
Corinthian F.C. homeGround Kennington Oval
this entity surface form: The Oval (historical ground)