JB Marks Oval

JB Marks Oval is a cricket ground in Potchefstroom, North West Province, South Africa. It has hosted two Test matches, with the first in 2002. The Highveld Lions also play some home matches here. The stadium is home to AFL South Africa – the Australian rules football body responsible for developing the game in that country – as well as the South African national Australian rules football team, the Lions. On 29 October 2017, the venue hosted its first T20I match for South Africa against Bangladesh, which was the 100th T20I for South Africa.^[2][3]

JB Marks Oval

Ground information
Location	Potchefstroom
Capacity	18,000 [1]
End names
JB Marks End University End
International information
First Test	25–27 October 2002:  South Africa v  Bangladesh
Last Test	28 September–2 October 2017:  South Africa v  Bangladesh
First ODI	20 October 2000:  South Africa v  New Zealand
Last ODI	12 September 2023:  South Africa v  Australia
First T20I	29 October 2017:  South Africa v  Bangladesh
Last T20I	12 October 2018:  South Africa v  Zimbabwe
First WODI	10 March 2002:  South Africa v  India
Last WODI	17 April 2024:  South Africa v  Sri Lanka
First WT20I	27 October 2011:  South Africa v  England
Last WT20I	30 March 2024:  South Africa v  Sri Lanka
Team information
North West Lions
As of 17 April 2024 Source: Cricinfo

As of September 2021,^[4] due to a naming rights agreement, the ground was renamed to JB Marks Oval. It has previously been known as Senwes Park and Sedgars Park.

See also

• List of Test cricket grounds