Adelaide Oval
Established 1871, host of the first day night Test in 2015
Overview
Adelaide Oval blends heritage stands with a modern redevelopment and the backdrop of St Peters Cathedral. The first day night Test with a pink ball was played here in November 2015, Australia beating New Zealand. It is widely called the most picturesque major ground in Australia.
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