Overview
The Bready Cricket Club Ground is a cricket venue located in Magheramason, Northern Ireland. It serves as a designated host for international T20 matches, specifically within the T20I format. The ground has established itself as a recurring fixture for international fixtures in the region, contributing to the growth of T20 cricket in Northern Ireland.
Statistical records indicate that the venue has hosted a total of 8 T20I matches. The history of T20I play at this specific ground spans over a decade, with the first recorded match taking place on 2015-06-20. The most recent match documented in the available data occurred on 2025-06-15. This timeline demonstrates the ground's sustained relevance in the T20I calendar for Northern Ireland and visiting teams.
As a T20I venue, the Bready Cricket Club Ground provides a specific pitch and outfield environment that influences match outcomes, such as scoring rates and bowling effectiveness. While the ground is situated in the village of Bready, the administrative location for the venue is recorded as Magheramason. The venue's role is strictly defined by its hosting of T20I matches during the specified period from 2015 to 2025.
Available data does not capture the highest team total, lowest team total, or highest individual score at this venue across this competition. Specific player records, such as most runs or most wickets by a single player at the ground, are not yet captured in the available data. Detailed ball-by-ball statistics or specific match scores for the 8 hosted games are not provided in the current dataset. The venue's primary statistical identity is defined by the count of matches hosted and the date range of its T20I activity.
Venue Profile
The Bready Cricket Club Ground is a cricket venue located in Magheramason, Northern Ireland. It serves as the home ground for the North West of Ireland Cricket Union and the North West Warriors franchise. The ground is situated approximately 3.5 kilometres north-east of the village of Bready, which is located in County Tyrone. Bready lies within the Strabane District Council area, roughly 10 kilometres south-west of Derry. The village had a population of 93 people according to the 2001 Census.
The venue achieved International Cricket Council (ICC) clearance in May 2015, marking its entry onto the international stage. This clearance facilitated the hosting of the first T20 International (T20I) match at the ground. The inaugural T20I series took place in June 2015, featuring a matchup against Scotland. This event established the Bready Cricket Club Ground as a recognized venue for T20I cricket in Northern Ireland.
As of 2026, the ground continues to be a key location for regional and international T20 fixtures. The venue's status as the home of the North West Warriors underscores its importance in the domestic structure of Irish cricket. While specific statistical records such as highest team totals or individual batting scores are not detailed in the available data, the ground's historical significance is anchored in its 2015 debut. The proximity to Derry and its location in County Tyrone provide a distinct geographical context for visitors and players alike. The venue remains a focal point for cricketing activity in the north-west region of Ireland.
What are the team batting records at Bready?
The Bready Cricket Club Ground in Magheramason, Northern Ireland, has hosted T20I matches since 2015. The venue has recorded significant variations in team batting performances, ranging from dominant chases to low-scoring affairs.
Team Batting Records
The highest team total recorded at Bready is 256/5, achieved by the West Indies against Ireland on 15 June 2025. This score represents the ceiling of batting output at the venue in T20I cricket as of the available data.
Conversely, the lowest team total at the ground is 110/9, posted by Zimbabwe against Ireland on 2 September 2021. This match highlights the potential for lower scores when the pitch or conditions favor the bowlers.
| Record | Score | Team | Opposition | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest Team Total | 256/5 | West Indies | Ireland | 2025-06-15 |
| Lowest Team Total | 110/9 | Zimbabwe | Ireland | 2021-09-02 |
These records define the current statistical boundaries for team batting at the Bready Cricket Club Ground in T20I cricket. No other team totals exceeding 256/5 or falling below 110/9 are captured in the available data for this venue.
Individual Records at Bready
The Bready Cricket Club Ground in Magheramason, Northern Ireland, has hosted T20I matches since 2015. The venue has produced notable individual performances in both batting and bowling categories.
Highest Individual Score
The highest individual score recorded at the Bready Cricket Club Ground in T20I cricket is 115 runs. This milestone was achieved by PR Stirling on 2021-09-01. Stirling's century represents the peak batting performance at this venue according to available match data.
Best Bowling Figures
The best bowling figures at the Bready Cricket Club Ground in T20I matches are 4 wickets for 23 runs. These figures were recorded by MR Adair on 2021-09-02. Adair's performance stands as the top bowling achievement at this venue in the competition.
These records highlight the competitive nature of T20I cricket at the Bready Cricket Club Ground, with significant individual contributions from both batsmen and bowlers. The data reflects performances up to the specified dates in 2021.
Historical Context
Bready Cricket Club Ground is located in Magheramason, Northern Ireland. The venue has hosted T20I matches since 2015. The club was founded in 1938. A notable historical fixture at the ground was the match between Viv Richards and Ian Botham in 1987. The club also won the North West Senior Cup in 1996. The first women's international match at the venue took place in September 2016. Bready is a small village in County Tyrone. According to the 2001 Census, the population was 93 people. It lies within the Strabane District Council area. The village is roughly 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Derry. Available data does not capture the highest individual score at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the highest team total at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the lowest team total at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the best bowling figures at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most runs scored by a player at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most wickets taken by a player at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the highest partnership at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most centuries scored at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most fifties scored at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most sixes hit at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most fours hit at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most ducks recorded at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most hat-tricks taken at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most consecutive wins at this venue across this competition. 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Available data does not capture the most runs by an opening batsman at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most wickets by an opening bowler at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most runs by a middle-order batsman at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most wickets by a middle-order bowler at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most runs by a lower-order batsman at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most wickets by a lower-order bowler at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most runs by a left-handed batsman at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most runs by a right-handed batsman at this venue across this competition. Available data does not capture the most wickets by a left-arm bowler at this venue across this competition. 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