Melbourne Cricket Ground Roof Closed

Cricket ball hits roof of stadium.

Melbourne cricket ground roof closed. Michael hussey smacks a big hit into the roof dead ball. Interior of docklands stadium with the roof closed in 2005. Cricket ball hits roof of stadium. 2005 1st time ever.

On 16 august 2000 the world s first indoor one day international was held at the venue between australia and south africa. Opened in 1860 the ground hosted many sporting events during melbourne s early existence through to when it closed in 1921 it was demolished the following year. Cricket ball hits roof of stadium unbelievable 2005 1st. 12 runs in 1 ball in cricket history ball hits roof top docklands stadium melbourne.

Nov 6th 2016 the melbourne cricket ground could be about to undergo another facelift with a retractable roof being proposed for the famous stadium. See 8 852 reviews articles and 2 585 photos of melbourne cricket ground mcg ranked no 4 on tripadvisor among 649 attractions in melbourne. The melbourne cricket ground mcg also known simply as the g is an australian sports stadium located in yarra park melbourne victoria founded and managed by the melbourne cricket club it is the largest stadium in the southern hemisphere the 11th largest globally and the second largest cricket ground by capacity after motera stadium the mcg is within walking distance of the city. A lack of batting marvels at docklands ground feb 14 2019 mcg to host internationals for next decade nov 25 2008 mcg faces battle to keep international cricket aug 24 2007.

The first game played in the rectangular configuration was a melbourne storm game in july 2001. A major redevelopment of the stadium s northern stands completed in 2006 further enhanced the status of the famous venue. 2005 1st time ever. Closed former venue the east melbourne cricket ground was an oval sports ground located at the corner of wellington parade and jolimont parade.