List of cricket grounds in Bangladesh
Appearance
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This is a list of cricket grounds in Bangladesh. The grounds included in this list have held first-class, List-A and Twenty20 matches. Additionally, some have hosted Test matches, One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals.
Active Test grounds
Listed in order of date first used for Test match
Official name (known as) | City | First-class side/s | Capacity | First used | Ends | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | Chittagong | Chittagong Division (2005–2008) | 22,000 | 28 February 2006 | •Walton End •Isphani End |
[1] |
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium | Fatullah | 25,000 | 9 April 2006 | •Press Box End •Pavilion End |
[2] | |
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium | Dhaka | Dhaka Division (2006–2008) Chittagong Division (2010) |
26,000 | 25 May 2007 | •AKS End •Shah Cements End |
[3] |
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium | Khulna | Khulna Division (2005–2008) Dhaka Division (2010) Barisal Division (2010) Chittagong Division (2010) |
15,000 | 21 November 2012 | [4] | |
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | Sylhet | Sylhet Division (2000–2008) | 22,000 | 3 November 2018 | — | [5] |
Former Stadiums
Official name (known as) | City | First-class side/s | Capacity | First used | Ends | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bangabandhu National Stadium | Dhaka | (no longer host cricket) | 36,000 | 1 January 1955 | •Pavilion End •Paltan End |
[6] |
M. A. Aziz Stadium | Chittagong | East Pakistan (1954–1956) Chittagong (1965) Chittagong Division (2001–2002) |
30,000 | 15 November 2001 | •Pedrollo End •Ispahani End |
[7] |
Shaheed Chandu Stadium | Bogra | Rajshahi Division (2005–2007) Sylhet Division (2005) Dhaka Division (2007 & 2010) Barisal Division (2007–2008) Khulna Division (2010) Chittagong Division (2010) |
15,000 | 8 March 2006 | [8] |
Non-test grounds
Official name (known as) | City or town | First-class side/s | Capacity | Ends | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abdur Rab Serniabad Stadium | Barisal | Barisal Division (2000–2006) | 15,000 | [9] | |
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan Ground | Savar | Biman Bangladesh Airlines (2000–2001) Dhaka Division (2002 & 2009) Chittagong Division (2009–2010) |
10,000 | [10] | |
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 2 Ground | Savar | Chittagong Division (2006) Khulna Division (2007-present) Barisal Division (2007–present) Rajshahi Division (2009) Dhaka Division (2010) |
10,000 | [11] | |
Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium | Rajshahi | Rajshahi Division (2000–2018) Dhaka Division (2010) Chittagong Division (2010) |
15,000 | — | [12] |
Sheikh Kamal International Stadium | Cox's Bazar | Chittagong Division (2013–2017) | 7,800 | [13] | |
Club Ground | Dhaka | East Pakistan (1954) | — | N/A | [14] |
Sheikh Kamal Stadium| | Gopalganj | Khulna Division (1996–2013) | 18,000 | — | |
Cricket Garden | Rangpur | Rajshahi Division (2000–2004) | 8,000 | — | [15] |
Tangail Stadium | Tangail | — | 10,000 | — | - |
Dhaka University Ground | Dhaka | Dacca (1966) | N/A | [16] | |
Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium | Dhaka | Dhaka Metropolis (2000–2001) Dhaka Division (2002–2009) Chittagong Division (2002 & 2009) Khulna Division (2002–2003 & 2006) Barisal Division (2002 & 2006–2009) |
10,000 | [17] | |
Faridpur Stadium | Dhaka | 10,000 | — | — | [18] |
Mymensingh Stadium | Mymensingh | Biman Bangladesh Airlines (2000) Dhaka Division (2000–2002) |
12,000 | — | [19] |
Outer Stadium Ground | Dhaka | Dacca (1965) | 10,000 | [20] | |
Shahid Bulu Stadium | Noakhali | Chittagong Division (2000) | — | [21] | |
Shamsul Huda Stadium | Jessore | Khulna Division (2000–2004) | 12,000 | — | [22] |
Mirpur Bazar Cricket Ground | Jagannathpur | Mirpur Cricket Club (2000-present) | 500 | — | [23] |
Comilla Stadium | Comilla | — | 8,000 | — | [24] |
Under construction
Official name (known as) | City or town | Capacity | Construction started | Construction ends |
---|---|---|---|---|
Purbachal International Cricket Arena | Dhaka | 70,000 (estimated) | 2019 | 2022 |
Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium | Cox's Bazar | 100,000 (proposed) | 2013 | half constructed |
See also
References
- ^ Chittagong Divisional Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Narayanganj Osmani Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Shere Bangla National Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Khulna Divisional Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ "ধারণক্ষমতা ২২ হাজারে উন্নীত করা হবে!" [Sylhet has been selected as the venue for Twenty World Cup] (in Bengali). sylhetexpress.com. 16 March 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
- ^ Bangabandhu National Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ MA Aziz Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Shaheed Chandu Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Abdur Rab Serniabad Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 2 Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Bir Shrestha Shahid Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Comilla Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Club Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Cricket Garden, Rangpur, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Dhaka University Ground, CricketArchiv.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Faridpur Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Mymensingh Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Outer Stadium Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Shahid Bulu Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Shamsul Huda Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ Mirpur Bazar Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
- ^ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/4/232.html
External links
- Cricket grounds in Bangladesh at CricketArchive.