List of cricket grounds in Bangladesh

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.

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
Bangabandhu National StadiumDhaka 36,0001 January 1955 Pavilion End
 Paltan End
[1]
MA Aziz StadiumChittagongEast Pakistan (1954-1956)
Chittagong (1965)
Chittagong Division (2001-2002)
20,00015 November 2001 Pedrollo End
 Ispahani End
[2]
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury StadiumChittagongChittagong Division (2005-2008)20,00028 February 2006 Walton End
Isphani End
[3]
Shaheed Chandu StadiumBograRajshahi Division (2005-2007)
Sylhet Division (2005)
Dhaka Division (2007 & 2010)
Barisal Division (2007-2008)
Khulna Division (2010)
Chittagong Division (2010)
15,0008 March 2006 [4]
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali StadiumFatullah 25,0009 April 2006 Press Box End
 Pavilion End
[5]
Sher-e-Bangla Cricket StadiumDhakaDhaka Division (2006-2008)
Chittagong Division (2010)
26,00025 May 2007 Ispahani End
 Aqua Paints End
[6]
Sheikh Abu Naser StadiumKhulnaKhulna Division (2005-2008)
Dhaka Division (2010)
Barisal Division (2010)
Chittagong Division (2010)
15,000 21 November 2012 [7]
Sylhet Divisional StadiumSylhetSylhet Division (2000-2008)22,000 [8]

Non-test grounds

Official name (known as) City or town First-class side/s Capacity Ends Ref
Abdur Rab Serniabad StadiumBarisalBarisal Division (2000-2006)15,000 [9]
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan GroundSavarBiman Bangladesh Airlines (2000-2001)
Dhaka Division (2002 & 2009)
Chittagong Division (2009–2010)
[10]
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 2 GroundSavarChittagong Division (2006)
Khulna Division (2007-present)
Barisal Division (2007–present)
Rajshahi Division (2009)
Dhaka Division (2010)
[11]
Shaheed Kamruzzaman StadiumRajshahiRajshahi Division (2000-2008)
Dhaka Division (2010)
Chittagong Division (2010)
[12]
Comilla StadiumComillaChittagong Division (2000-2004) [13]
Club GroundDhakaEast Pakistan (1954) [14]
Cricket GardenRangpurRajshahi Division (2000-2004) [15]
Dhaka University GroundDhakaDacca (1966) [16]
Dhanmondi Cricket StadiumDhakaDhaka 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 StadiumDhakaDhaka Division (2000-2002) [18]
Mymensingh StadiumMymensinghBiman Bangladesh Airlines (2000)
Dhaka Division (2000-2002)
[19]
Outer Stadium GroundDhakaDacca (1965)10,000 [20]
Shahid Bulu StadiumNoakhaliChittagong Division (2000) [21]
Shamsul Huda StadiumJessoreKhulna Division (2000-2004) [22]

Under construction

Official name (known as) City or town Capacity
Purbachal International Cricket ArenaDhaka70,000
Sheikh Kamal International Cricket StadiumCox's Bazar100,000

See also

References

  1. Bangabandhu National Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  2. MA Aziz Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  3. Chittagong Divisional Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  4. Shaheed Chandu Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  5. Narayanganj Osmani Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  6. Shere Bangla National Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  7. Khulna Divisional Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  8. "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.
  9. Abdur Rab Serniabad Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  10. Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  11. Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 2 Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  12. Bir Shrestha Shahid Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  13. Comilla Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  14. Club Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  15. Cricket Garden, Rangpur, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  16. Dhaka University Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  17. Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  18. Faridpur Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  19. Mymensingh Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  20. Outer Stadium Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  21. Shahid Bulu Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  22. Shamsul Huda Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.

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