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Oxford Road Cricket Ground is the home of Dinton CC and a
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ground in Dinton,
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. Although the site has existed as Dinton CC'S ground since the 19th century, the first recorded county fixture here was in 2001, when
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played the
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in a
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match in the 1st round of the
2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy The 2002 Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 29 August 2001 and 31 August 2002. It was the second Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, following its change of name from the Na ...
. The following year the ground held its second List-A match when Buckinghamshire played
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in the 1st round of the
2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy The 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy was an County cricket, English county cricket tournament, held between 29 August 2002 and 30 August 2003. The competition was won by Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Gloucestershire who beat Worcestersh ...
.List-A Matches played on Dinton Cricket Club Ground
/ref> Dinton Cricket Club play in the
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Dinton Cricket Club Ground
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Dinton on
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