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Durham Declares Ground Unsafe After Storm Dave Damage

Published April 5, 2026 · Updated April 5, 2026 · The Guardian

Durham County Cricket Club has declared the ground unsafe after damage from Storm Dave, halting play across the county. Teams are awaiting further updates as play is suspended.

Play was suspended across Durham after Storm Dave caused damage, with the club declaring the ground unsafe. BTLPlay is underway at eight of nine grounds, but no play is expected before lunch at CLS, according to Mike McKie's update.

Ian Holland was on the field at Grace Road, reporting a fierce west wind and flags billowing. The Riverside reader Mike McKie provided live coverage for CCLive.

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