Narayanganj Osmani Stadium

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Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium
Fatullah Stadium.jpg
Ground information
Location Fatullah, Narayanganj
Coordinates 23°39′0.58″N 90°29′19.72″E / 23.6501611°N 90.4888111°E / 23.6501611; 90.4888111Coordinates: 23°39′0.58″N 90°29′19.72″E / 23.6501611°N 90.4888111°E / 23.6501611; 90.4888111
Capacity 25,000
Owner Dhaka Division
Operator Bangladesh, Dhaka Division
End names
Press Box End
Pavilion End
International information
Only Test 9 April - 13 April 2006: Bangladesh v Australia
First ODI 23 March 2006: Bangladesh v Kenya
Last ODI 28 April 2006: Bangladesh v Australia

Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, also known as Narayanganj Osmani Stadium is a cricket stadium located in Fatullah, Narayanganj in central Bangladesh. It has a capacity of 25,000 people.

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Tests [edit]

The stadium became a test cricket venue on 9 April 2006, when it hosted a test match between Australia and Bangladesh, which to date (February 2011) is the only test match to be played there.

2004 Under 19 World Cup [edit]

The ground was used for matches during the Under 19 World Cup held in 2004.[1]

2011 World Cup [edit]

The stadium hosted the final World Cup warm up match between England and Pakistan on 18 February 2011.

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References [edit]

  1. ^ Fatullah stadium approved for internationals Retrieved 18 February 2011