World Cup 1999: South Africa - Kenia
A highlight on the VRA ground was the World Cup match South Africa - Kenia on Wednesday 26 May 1999. The World Cup tournament that year was played in the U.K.. And also at VRA, the only venue on the continent. The match was broadcast live by the BBC and Sky Channel to hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide. A crowd of 5000 spectators watched this match in the Amsterdamse Bos. The event was realised in cooperation with the Royal Dutch Cricket Association. Video