Nassau County International Cricket Stadium Set For Demolition Over Six Weeks

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Nassau County International Cricket Stadium Set For Demolition: The 2024 ICC T20 Men's Cricket World Cup is going on in the USA and the West Indies. The tournament is scheduled from 02 June 2024 to 29 June 2024, featuring 20 teams batting across four groups. The USA has hosted 16 out of 55 matches across New York, Texas, and Florida. The West Indies has hosted remaining matches across six Caribbean counties like St Lucia, Guyana, Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Barbados.

In the USA, New York's Nassau County Stadium is the most popular venue, where eight matches have been hosted during the Group Stage of the 2024 T20 Cricket World Cup, including the highly anticipated India versus Pakistan clash, in which India won by 6 runs.

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Nassau County International Cricket Stadium for T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) selected New York Cricket Stadium for the T20 World Cup 2024. Nassau County Stadium was built at INR 250 Crore with 10 drop-in pitches to host eight matches. Located in Eisenhower Park, New York, the Nassau County International Stadium was built by the USA to host the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup. As per the sources, this international cricket stadium is all set to be demolished after completing the remaining matches of the T20 World Cup.

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New York's County International Stadium was built in just over 100 days and became notorious for its challenging drop-in pitches, which were collected from Adelaide.

Why Nassau County International Cricket Stadium will be dismantled?

The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium gained more popularity because its massive structure sat on the edge of the 930-acre with 10 drop-in pitches. India played four matches, including a warm-up match versus Bangladesh at this venue.

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The stadium produced unpredictable and occasionally dangerous bounces, resulting in batsmen bowled out with minimum runs, often chanced to injuries. The highest total was recorded in Canada's 137/7 against Ireland at this venue.

As per sources, New York's Nassau County Stadium is all set to be dismantled. They will be dismantled over six weeks. Bulldozers arrive to dismantle this temporary stadium. They will leave the pitch and ground for local use.

We know that we have not heard that the cricket stadium was dismantled after completing matches. The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York was temporary. The USA will dismantle Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in six weeks.

This information is for only general information purposes, you need to try an online search to know more about Nassau County International Cricket Stadium.

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