Feroz Shah Kotla

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Feroz Shah Kotla
Established 1883
First Test India v West Indies - Nov 10-14, 1948
First ODI India v Sri Lanka - September 15, 1982
Capacity unknown
Floodlights Yes
End Names Stadium End, Pavilion End
Last Test match India v Sri Lanka - Dec 10-14, 2005
Last ODI India v England - Mar 28, 2006
Home Team Delhi
As of 4 April 2006

The Feroz Shah Kotla or Kotla is a cricket ground in Delhi, India.It is named after the emperor Ferozshah Tughlaq. The first match was played here on November 10, 1948. Anil Kumble took 10 wickets in an innings on this ground in 1999, only the second time this feat has been achieved in Test cricket. It underwent renovations in 2005. It is owned by the DDCA ( Delhi District cricket Association).

Another stadium is being planned by the DDCA that is being built in the Yamuna Basin.

Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA), Feroz Shah Kotla ground, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110002 (Phone: 011 2331 9323)


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Last ODI of India-England 28th March, 2006

Coordinates: 28°38′16″N, 77°14′35″E


1987 Cricket World Cup Stadiums
India
Barabati Stadium | Eden Gardens (Finals) | Feroz Shah Kotla | Green Park | Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium | MA Chidambaram Stadium | Chinnaswamy Stadium | Nehru Stadium (Pune) | Nehru Stadium (Indore) | Gujarat Stadium | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | Sector 16 Stadium
| VCA Ground | Wankhede Stadium (Semi-Finals)
Pakistan
Arbab Niaz Stadium | Gaddafi Stadium (Semi-Finals) | Iqbal Stadium | Municipal Stadium | National Stadium | Niaz Stadium | Pindi Club Ground


1996 Cricket World Cup Stadiums
India
Barabati Stadium | Chinnaswamy Stadium | Eden Gardens (Semi-Finals) | Feroz Shah Kotla | Green Park | Indira Priyadarshini Stadium | IPCL Ground | Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium |
MA Chidambaram Stadium | Moin-ul-Haq Stadium | Nehru Stadium (Pune) | PCA Stadium (Semi-Finals) | Roop Singh Stadium | Sardar Patel Stadium | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
VCA Ground | Wankhede Stadium
Pakistan
Arbab Niaz Stadium | Gaddafi Stadium (Finals) | Iqbal Stadium | Municipal Stadium | National Stadium | Niaz Stadium | Pindi Club Ground
Sri-Lanka
Asgiriya Stadium | Premadasa Stadium | SSC Ground


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