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Definition 2024
out_ground
out ground
See also: outground
English
Noun
out ground (plural out grounds)
- (cricket) A ground other than a team's home ground, used for occasional matches.
- 2006, Edward Craig, Out of town but not out of favour, Cricinfo:
- Out ground cricket these days is not particularly fashionable for counties[...]
- 2011, Luke Sutton, Luke at county cricket: That festival feel at Chesterfield and Dhoni's hair-raiser, Daily Mail:
- I love playing at out grounds because there is always a festival feel about the ground and they always have endearing, if not quirky, characteristics.
- 2013, Andrew Glover, Remembering Yorkshire County Cricket Club's out grounds, BBC:
- His best performance came at another out ground, St George's Road in Harrogate.
- 2006, Edward Craig, Out of town but not out of favour, Cricinfo: