Sparta Cricket Club Ground, also known as the Sparta Recreational Club, is a

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

ground in Walvis Bay,

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. The first recorded match on the ground was in the 1993/94 cricket season. It hosted its first

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ...

match on 15 October 2015. It was used as a venue to host matches during the

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Sparta Cricket Club Ground, Walvis Bay
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