England V Sri Lanka

Friday 6th September 2024

The Kia Oval, is one of the most iconic cricket grounds in the world. Established in 1845, it boasts a rich history and has been the venue for numerous historic matches, including the first-ever Test match on English soil in 1880. Renowned for its unique gasholder backdrop and its lush, meticulously maintained pitch, the Kia Oval combines traditional charm with modern facilities, offering an exceptional experience for both players and spectators. As the home ground of Surrey County Cricket Club, it continues to be a premier destination for cricket enthusiasts, hosting international fixtures, domestic competitions, and a variety of community events throughout the year.

The Final Test Match of the British Summer will once again take place at The Kia Oval as England Men host Sri Lanka from the 6th-10th September.

Location

Headingley Cricket Ground

LS6 3BR Leeds

FROM M1 SOUTH AND THE M62 EAST AND WEST

From the South leave the M1 at Junction 43 to take the M621 as far as Junction 2.

From the M62 West leave at Junction 27 to take the M621 as far as Junction 2.

From the M62 East leave at Junction29 to join the M1

Northbound to take the M621 as far as junction 2

At Junction 2 the M621 follow the signs for Headingley stadium along the A643. These signs will lead you along the Leeds Inner Ring Road A58 to the A660 which is signposted to Skipton and Headingley Stadium. Signs along this road will indicate you have reached the Headingley area and on Test Match and One Day International days additional temporary signage will direct you to the Park & Ride car park north of Headingley at Beckett Park (LS6 3PW).

FROM BRADFORD, KEIGHLEY AND ALL AREAS TO THE NORTH

All routes into Leeds from these areas lead to the Leeds Outer Ring Road, the A6110 – A6120 – A63. Along the Outer Ring Road signposting to Headingley Stadium will lead you to the A660 Otley Road and from here southwards to the Headingley area.