The ground's oval shape makes straight sixes harder to hit, while shots square of the wicket are easier. Since 2000, India has played six Test matches at Adelaide Oval against Australia.

The Kingston Oval, Bridgestone is a famous cricket ground in the West Indies. With a lot of history behind it, this ground is a much loved cricket stadium in the Caribbean island of Barbados.

This ground is a double victory of sorts to the ... of the South Australian Cricket Association (SACA), the Adelaide Oval is home to the Southern Redbacks - South Australia state cricket team.

(ATR) The golden shovels have hit the ground in the Vancouver suburb of Richmond, marking the start of construction for one of the major legacy projects of the 2010 Olympics, the Richmond Oval.