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Lochside Park
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Ground information
Location Forfar, Scotland
Establishment 1984 (first recorded match)
End names
Loch End
Baronhill End
Domestic team information
Scotland (1991–1998)

Lochside Park is a cricket ground in Forfar, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1984 when Scotland B played Durham University. The ground held its first List A match when Scotland played Lancashire in the 1991 Benson & Hedges Cup. Five further List A matches were played there, all involving Scotland in the Benson & Hedges Cup. The last match of that type to be held there came in the 1998 Benson & Hedges Cup when Derbyshire were the visitors.

The ground is still in use today by Strathmore County Cricket Club.

Records

List A

  • Highest team total: 235 for 6 (55 overs) by Northamptonshire v Scotland, 1992
  • Lowest team total: 106 for 8 (55 overs) by Scotland v Essex, 1993
  • Highest individual innings: 103 by Alan Fordham for Northamptonshire v Scotland, 1992
  • Best bowling in an innings: 5 for 21 by Mark Ilott for Essex v Scotland, 1993
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