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Albert Cricket Ground, also known as the Albert Reserve and previously as the Warehouseman's Cricket Ground, is a cricket ground in St Kilda, Victoria. It is operated by the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC), and used as its primary home ground in the Victorian Premier Cricket competition. ==Cricket== The Melbourne Cricket Club has held the lease for the Warehouseman's Ground since 1890. It has been the primary home venue for its cricket team in the Victorian District/Premier Cricket competition since that time.〔 The venue is the primary finals venue in the premier cricket competition, and has hosted the first XI district/premier cricket final almost every year since 1953/54. The venue has never hosted a first-class cricket match; in 2003, it was to have hosted its first List A match, a tour match between Australia A and South Africa A, but the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Australia A v South Africa A )〕 Top level women's cricket has been played on the ground.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Other matches played on Albert Ground, Melbourne )〕 One women's Test match was played at the ground between Australia and New Zealand in January 1979,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Women's Test Matches played on Albert Ground, Melbourne )〕 and the Rose Bowl series of Women's One Day International matches in 1988–89,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=12th match: Australia Women v New Zealand Women at Melbourne, Dec 10, 1988 )〕 1990–91,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=3rd ODI: Australia Women v New Zealand Women at Melbourne, Jan 20, 1991 )〕 and on three occasions in 1999–2000.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=1st ODI: Australia Women v New Zealand Women at Melbourne, Feb 6, 2000 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2nd ODI: Australia Women v New Zealand Women at Perth, Feb 8, 2000 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=3rd ODI: Australia Women v New Zealand Women at Perth, Feb 9, 2000 )〕 The venue has one pavilion, the Clive Fairbairn Pavilion, named after MCC player, administrator and life member Clive Fairbairn. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Albert Cricket Ground」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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