Cricket Field Road Ground, Horsham

Cricket Field Road Ground, Horsham

Horsham
Cricket Field Road Ground serves as the home venue for Horsham Cricket Club in West Sussex, representing one of the county's traditional club cricket settings. The ground embodies the quintessential English cricket experience with its well-maintained playing surface surrounded by characteristic pavilion facilities and spectator areas that reflect the club's community-centered approach to the sport. The pitch at Cricket Field Road typically offers balanced conditions for both batting and bowling, though comprehensive data on its specific characteristics remains limited. Like many club grounds in the Sussex region, it tends to provide fair contest between bat and ball, with conditions often influenced by seasonal weather patterns and ground preparation methods employed by the local groundskeeping team. While the venue may not have hosted high-profile professional matches that capture national attention, Cricket Field Road Ground has undoubtedly witnessed numerous memorable encounters within local league competitions and county cricket circles. These matches contribute to the rich tapestry of grassroots cricket that forms the backbone of English cricket culture. The atmosphere at the ground reflects the welcoming nature of club cricket, where players, members, and visiting spectators can enjoy cricket in a relaxed, community-focused environment. The facility supports both competitive league cricket and social matches, maintaining the traditions that make local cricket grounds vital to their communities while providing a platform for players of varying abilities to enjoy the sport.

Recent Matches

DateMatchFormatResult
19 Jul 2015Nottinghamshire vs Sussex(570/7 / 213/10)MDMNottinghamshire won by 103 runs
21 Jul 2014Sussex vs Warwickshire(413/10 / 333/10)MDMSussex won by 226 runs