The County Ground, Beckenham to host International Tri-Series
Tuesday 22nd January 2019
Kent Cricket is delighted to announce that The County Ground, Beckenham will be hosting part of the U19 ODI tri-series between England, Bangladesh and 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup champions India.
England’s Under 19 squad, also known as the Young Lions, currently features Kent wicketkeeper-batsman Jordan Cox, as they prepare to tour Bangladesh later this month.
In the last two years, Kent batsman Ollie Robinson and Kent Cricket Academy scholar Tom Davies have also been involved in the set-up.
All Kent Cricket members and package holders will enjoy free entry to all three fixtures as a part of their membership and these fixtures do not count towards one day’s worth of cricket in the Six Pack package. Members and package holders will not need to purchase tickets.
Tickets for non-members and non-package holders are priced at £5 for adults in advance (£10 on the gate) and kids go FREE.
Parking at The County Ground, Beckenham will cost £5 at the gate.
Kent Cricket’s Director of Cricket, Paul Downton, said: “We’re delighted to be hosting three matches of the Young Lions tri-series.
“The standard of Under-19 cricket is exceptionally high. There’s no doubt that some of tomorrow’s stars will be on show at The County Ground, Beckenham this Summer.
“These fixtures top-off an exciting summer of international one-day cricket, after England and Wales host the ICC Cricket World Cup in the coming months.”
Fixtures at The County Ground, Beckenham in full:
Monday, 5th August: England U19s vs. Bangladesh U19s
Wednesday, 7th August: India U19s vs. Bangladesh U19s
Friday, 9th August: England U19s vs. India U19s