Ropery Lane, Cricket ground in Chester-le-Street, England.
The Ropery Lane cricket facility features a main playing field with surrounding spectator areas near The Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street.
Durham County Cricket Club utilized Ropery Lane for four significant matches in the early 1990s, including encounters against Pakistan and South Africa national teams.
Chester-le-Street Cricket Club maintains this ground as their home base while participating in the North East Premier League competitions.
The ground maintains records of notable performances, including Chris Lewis's 147 runs for Nottinghamshire and Waqar Younis's five wickets for Pakistan.
Three first-class matches and eight List A matches have taken place at Ropery Lane, with Nottinghamshire recording the highest score of 629 runs.
GPS coordinates: 54.85230,-1.57122
Latest update: March 7, 2025 18:04
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