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The Ashes Test was a great success and Wales was applauded by pundits, fans and the media for hosting such a great event.

The SWALEC stadium is now firmly on the fixture list for hosting future Test matches which will bring in valuable revenue for the economy and increase our profile for hosting major events.



Here's what some of them said:

Cardiff’s dream Test debut gives England a home from home


The Guardian



Glamorgan Cricket awarded further high profile international matches

The England and Wales Cricket Board have confirmed that the following international matches will be played at the SWALEC Stadium during the period 2012 – 2016:

  • 2011

    26-30 May: England v Sri Lanka, nPower Test Match
    Watch England's first performance on home soil after their stunning Ashes victory down under.  
    16 September: England v India, NatWest Series One-Day International
    Watch England take on one of the top one-day teams in the world

    Visit www.glamorgancricket.co.uk for further information.




Cardiff rose magnificently to the occasion, from the passionate opening ceremony to the friendliness of everyone involved in staging this Test.

Daily Mail

International Cricket 2011