Phoenix defeated West Ham 2–1. The venue will host several matches of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup including the opening match. Outer Oval Eden Park Outer Oval (also known as Eden Park No.2) is a cricket ground on the western side of the main Eden Park ground. It is home to the Auckland cricket team and the Auckland Aces of the T20 Super Smash. The ground has a grandstand with seating for around 1,000 spectators, and can comfortably accommodate 4,000 fans overall. Its first first-class cricket match was held in January 1976. As of January 2023 it has staged 135 first-class matches and 124 List A matches. See also 1985–1988 Rugby League World Cup 1987 Rugby World Cup 1992 Cricket World Cup 2011 Rugby World Cup 2015 Cricket World Cup List of Test cricket grounds List of international cricket centuries at Eden Park List of international cricket five-wicket hauls at Eden Park References External links Eden Park website |- 1900 establishments in New Zealand Sports venues in Auckland Test cricket grounds in New Zealand Rugby union stadiums in New Zealand Rugby World Cup stadiums Stadiums of the Commonwealth Games Rugby league stadiums in New Zealand Rugby League World Cup stadiums Cricket in Auckland Auckland cricket grounds 1992 Cricket World Cup stadiums 2015 Cricket World Cup stadiums 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup stadiums