List of cricket grounds in Bangladesh

Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium at Mirpur, Dhaka.

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)CityFirst-class side/sCapacityFirst usedEndsRef
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury StadiumChittagongChittagong Division (2005–2008)22,00028 February 2006•Walton End
•Isphani End		[1]
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali StadiumFatullah25,0009 April 2006•Press Box End
•Pavilion End		[2]
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket StadiumDhakaDhaka Division (2006–2008)
Chittagong Division (2010)		26,00025 May 2007•AKS End
•Shah Cements End		[3]
Sheikh Abu Naser StadiumKhulnaKhulna Division (2005–2008)
Dhaka Division (2010)
Barisal Division (2010)
Chittagong Division (2010)		15,00021 November 2012[4]
Sylhet International Cricket StadiumSylhetSylhet Division (2000–2008)22,0003 November 2018—[5]

Former Stadiums

Official name (known as)CityFirst-class side/sCapacityFirst usedEndsRef
Bangabandhu National StadiumDhaka(no longer host cricket)36,0001 January 1955•Pavilion End
•Paltan End		[6]
M. A. Aziz StadiumChittagongEast Pakistan (1954–1956)
Chittagong (1965)
Chittagong Division (2001–2002)		30,00015 November 2001•Pedrollo End
•Ispahani End		[7]
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[8]

Non-test grounds

Official name (known as)City or townFirst-class side/sCapacityEndsRef
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)		10,000[10]
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan No 2 GroundSavarChittagong Division (2006)
Khulna Division (2007-present)
Barisal Division (2007–present)
Rajshahi Division (2009)
Dhaka Division (2010)		10,000[11]
Shaheed Kamruzzaman StadiumRajshahiRajshahi Division (2000–2018)
Dhaka Division (2010)
Chittagong Division (2010)		15,000—[12]
Sheikh Kamal International StadiumCox's BazarChittagong Division (2013–2017)7,800[13]
Club GroundDhakaEast Pakistan (1954)—N/A[14]
Sheikh Kamal Stadium| GopalganjKhulna Division (1996–2013)18,000—
Cricket GardenRangpurRajshahi Division (2000–2004)8,000—[15]
Tangail StadiumTangail—10,000—-
Dhaka University GroundDhakaDacca (1966)N/A[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 StadiumDhaka10,000——[18]
Mymensingh StadiumMymensinghBiman Bangladesh Airlines (2000)
Dhaka Division (2000–2002)		12,000—[19]
Outer Stadium GroundDhakaDacca (1965)10,000[20]
Shahid Bulu StadiumNoakhaliChittagong Division (2000)—[21]
Shamsul Huda StadiumJessoreKhulna Division (2000–2004)12,000—[22]
Mirpur Bazar Cricket GroundJagannathpurMirpur Cricket Club (2000-present)500—[23]
Comilla StadiumComilla—8,000—[24]

Under construction

Official name (known as)City or townCapacityConstruction startedConstruction ends
Purbachal International Cricket ArenaDhaka70,000 (estimated)20192022
Sheikh Kamal International Cricket StadiumCox's Bazar100,000 (proposed)2013half constructed

See also

References

  1. ↑ Chittagong Divisional Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  2. ↑ Narayanganj Osmani Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  3. ↑ Shere Bangla National Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  4. ↑ Khulna Divisional Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ Bangabandhu National Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  7. ↑ MA Aziz Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  8. ↑ Shaheed Chandu Stadium, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  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, CricketArchiv.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.
  23. ↑ Mirpur Bazar Cricket Ground, CricketArchive.com Retrieved on 29 July 2010.
  24. ↑ https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/4/232.html
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