Fri 30 May 2025
The County Ground
West Indies
England Women face West Indies Women in the first Metro Bank One-Day International of the summer at The County Ground on Friday 30 May.
If you are joining us for this fixture, please read the information below which will ensure that your visit is safe, enjoyable and comfortable.
If you have any questions ahead of your visit to The County Ground, please email [email protected]. All ground regulations are subject to change. Thank you for your support.
England Women vs West Indies Women
Metro Bank One-Day International
Friday 30 May; 1pm scheduled start
The County Ground, Derby
Gates Open: 11am
First Innings: 1pm – 4.10pm approx.
Interval: 4.10pm – 4.40pm approx.
Second Innings: 4.40pm – 7.50pm approx.
Buying in Advance: Tickets are on sale now, priced at £20 for Adults and £5 for Juniors (up to age 15).
Buying on the Day: All supporters wishing to buy a ticket on the day will need to do so at the Club’s Matchday Ticket Sales Point. Please see the Ground Map below for the location of the Ticket Sales Point. Please note that ticket prices increase for Adults to £25 on the day.
Supporters are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance, via the link below, to save time when arriving at the venue.
Member Tickets: Derbyshire Members are required to claim a ticket for this fixture at the discounted price of £15 (saving £5). To find out more, please check your Membership Welcome Pack, or contact the Ticket Office via 01332 388 101, or [email protected].
Please note that ticket scanners will be in operation at ALL gates. All ticket sales must be card/contactless payment only. No cash payments.
Book now via the link below.
All official updates on play, which are provided solely by the Match Officials, will be communicated via the Club’s X account HERE and via this ‘Weather Updates’ section.
Check the BBC Weather forecast for Derby HERE.
Gates open 2 hours before the scheduled start of play and we ask all supporters not to arrive before this time.
Club-operated Matchday Car Parks:
– Main Pavilion Car Park (A): Executive Members, Hospitality Guests, Accessibility Car Park Tickets Only
– Frank Whittle Overflow Car Park (B): SOLD OUT
– The Racecourse Car Park (C): Off St Mark’s Road (DE21 6AL) – SOLD OUT
Accessible Car Parking: Accessible Car Parking has sold out. For more information, call 01332 388 101 during our opening hours (Mon-Fri 9am – 5pm), or by emailing [email protected].
Nearby Public Parking:
Arriving by Bus: Derbyshire County Cricket Club is well-connected by a number of bus routes, with a bus stop located just a minute’s walk from the main entrance. Click HERE to plan your route.
Arriving by Train: Derby is on the East Midlands Trains main line with direct trains from London St. Pancras via Leicester from the South, and Sheffield and Chesterfield from the North. Click HERE to plan your journey.
Ground Access by Foot/Public Transport: Pedestrians who walk to the venue or arrive by public transport can enter via the main Pavilion entrance.
Ticket Scanning: Once parked, or at the venue entrance on foot, all supporters will be required to pass through a scanning checkpoint, as directed by signage and on-site stewards. This will be via the main Pavilion entrance. Those who park in the Car Park off Sir Frank Whittle Way will be able to pass through the ticket scanning point on that side of the ground.
You must present your match ticket to be scanned (club-issued printed ticket, printed e-ticket, or e-ticket displayed on a smartphone).
Spectator Seating: The ground map above shows spectator seating areas, highlighted in light blue. Reserved Seating (for those who have pre-booked this option) is marked by label ‘6’.
Disabled Access: Priority seating for supporters with accessibility needs will be available on the front row of the main Falcons Stand and to the back of the Grandstand in designated Accessible Viewing Bays. The use of these bays for this fixture will be on a first-come, first-served and unreserved basis. If any supporter requires assistance with any seating arrangements, please contact your nearest steward. Accessible toilets are located behind the Seat Unique Falcons Stand, in the Pavilion, to the back of the Business & Media Centre and the Ryley Wealth Elite Performance Centre (see Ground Map above).
Own Chairs: Supporters can bring their own chairs to sit on the grassed or concrete areas, however walkways must be kept clear at all times and stewards may direct supporters to move should they be blocking access.
Dogs: Supporters can bring dogs into County Championship and One-Day Cup fixtures. Subject to change.
FREE Wi-Fi: The Club has launched a new, fast and free Wi-Fi service which is available to all visitors to The County Ground. Simply select ‘Falcons Free Wi-Fi’ at the ground and follow the on-screen prompts to access superfast, free Wi-Fi.
Sensory Room: Book our Sensory Room, in partnership with The Whistle Foundation, now for your upcoming visit to The County Ground.
The room, located on the ground floor Pavilion, will provide a safe space for supporters with sensory issues and is now available to be pre-booked by filling in the form below.
Derbyshire have consulted with charities, as well as other industry-leading sports clubs, when designing and installing the Sensory Room, with several fibre-optic light fittings, 3D wall features, soft seating and more included.
Multi-Faith Room: The Club’s Multi-Faith Room, located beneath the Business & Media Centre, will be open for use by spectators. For assistance, please speak to your nearest steward.
Toilets: Check the ground map above for the location of toilets around the ground. A Changing Places toilet is available behind the Seat Unique Falcons Stand and a key for the facility can be obtained from Main Reception in The Pavilion.
The Members Area, located on the top floor of the Pavilion, will be open to all spectators for this fixture, providing an additional covered area and access to food and drink facilities.
There will be a wide range of mouth-watering treats available during this fixture, including Burgers and Loaded Fries, as well as the ever-popular Woodfired Pizza Van.
Plus, tingle your tastebuds with Mexican Street Food, or treat yourself to sweet or savoury waffles, as well as ice cream. For the latest tasty vegetarian and vegan options, please speak to the vendors in the food village.
Falcons & Boundary Bar: The Falcons and Boundary Bar will be open for supporters to purchase a variety of hot and cold food, as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. A selection of teas, coffee and hot chocolate will also be available.
Reusable Hot Drink Cups: All spectators are encouraged to use reusable hot drink cups, with all hot drinks discounted when using a reusable cup.
Water Refill Stations: Free-to-use water refill stations are located outside of the Pavilion, the Ryley Wealth Elite Performance Centre and to the side of the Boundary Bar. Supporters can refill their own bottles, or purchase reusable cups from the Club Shop.
Spectators are permitted to bring their own refreshments to this fixture, however alcohol is not permitted.
Reducing Plastic Waste: Derbyshire is committed to reducing its plastic waste and as such offers a reusable cup system. Simply order at the bar, pay for your drink and a 50p cleaning charge, keep using your cup throughout the matchday, then return your cup when you leave.
Test your batting or bowling skills with our giant inflatable cricket games, delivered by the Derbyshire Cricket Foundation! The fun, free activities take place on the grass back behind the Monarch Security Business & Media Centre.
Plus, meet the players as the England stars pose for photographs with supporters and take part in signing sessions to round off a great matchday experience at The County Ground.
Reception in The Pavilion will be open to supporters wishing to purchase tickets for future fixtures/events, or to enquire about Membership.
Club Shop: The Club Shop on site at The County Ground will be open on the matchday. Please check the opening times on the front of the Club Shop.
Online Shop: The Club’s Online Shop is live at derbyshireccc.com, including replica kits and leisurewear, as well as heritage books regarding The County Ground, Derby and Queen’s Park, Chesterfield.
Scorecards: A blank scorecard template can be downloaded for free, HERE. A teamsheet can also be collected from Reception in the Pavilion (please allow time after the toss has been made for the teamsheet to be compiled). As part of the Club’s initiative to reduce paper waste, we encourage supporters to use the Club website for the latest score and team information via our Match Centre (details and link below).
Derbyshire County Cricket Club operates a cashless policy across all Club-managed points of sale on site – from ticket gates, to catering.
All of our catering and bar tills will accept all major debit/credit cards, as well as contactless payment options, including Apple and Android Pay.
First time to The County Ground? Click HERE to view directions.
The Club encourages all visitors to plan their journey in advance and allow plenty of time to access The County Ground.
Click HERE to view the latest roadwork information from Derby City Council.
Supporters can view all the latest travel news and updates around Derby online HERE.
This fixture will be shown live on Sky Sports Cricket.
You can also follow the game in our Match Centre, with a live scorecard, ball by ball commentary and statistics available.
The only covered seating zone is the Monarch Security Stand.
The indoor Members Area in the Pavilion will be open for all spectators for this fixture.
Supporters are encouraged to check the latest weather forecast before planning their visit and prepare accordingly. While refreshments will be available from outlets around the ground, the Club advises supporters to bring plenty of bottled water.
All official updates on play, which are provided solely by the Match Officials, will be communicated via the Club’s X account HERE and via the ‘Weather Updates’ section at the top of this page.
Check the BBC Weather forecast for Derby HERE.
Derbyshire County Cricket Club are committed to provide the best-possible matchday experience and giving all supporters the opportunity to enjoy cricket.
The Club has introduced the role of Accessibility Liaison Officer to ensure spectators who may have accessibility needs can access the information relevant to them to make their visit as safe and enjoyable as possible.
For full information regarding Accessible Toilets, our Changing Places toilet, Accessible Seating and more, click HERE to visit our Accessibility Information page.
