Pierre Werner Cricket Ground

Pierre Werner Cricket Ground

The Pierre Werner Cricket Ground, also known as the Walferdange Cricket Ground, is a cricket ground in Walferdange, in central Luxembourg. It is the premier cricket venue in Luxembourg, being the home ground of the country's top club, the Optimists Cricket Club, and the national team.

The venue is named after Pierre Werner (1913–2002), formerly Prime Minister of Luxembourg and honorary president of the Optimists.


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