Denis Compton Oval

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Denis Compton Oval, Cricket ground in Shenley, England

The Denis Compton Oval features a main cricket ground with 17 pitches and an electronic score box within the Shenley Cricket Centre complex.

The pavilion at Denis Compton Oval, designed by W G Grace in the 19th century, stands as a testament to British cricket architecture.

The ground maintains its position in cricket development by hosting youth tournaments, including the U19 Asia Cup and numerous training programs.

The cricket facility includes four changing rooms for players, an umpires' room, and a dining area on the first floor of the pavilion.

Between 1999 and 2003, the ground hosted four Women's Test matches, establishing its role in the advancement of women's cricket.

GPS coordinates: 51.69010,-0.29741

Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:54

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