Zafar Ali Stadium

Zafar Ali Stadium
Ground information
Location Sahiwal, Punjab, Pakistan
Coordinates 30°39′37″N 73°06′00″E / 30.6603°N 73.1001°E / 30.6603; 73.1001Coordinates: 30°39′37″N 73°06′00″E / 30.6603°N 73.1001°E / 30.6603; 73.1001
Capacity 10,000
Tenants Sargodha Cricket Team
International information
First ODI 23 December 1977:
 Pakistan v  England
Last ODI 3 November 1978:
 Pakistan v  India
As of 1 January 2017
Source: ESPNcricinfo[1]

Zafar Ali Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sahiwal, Punjab, Pakistan. It was used for first-class and List A cricket games from 1955 to 1995.[1] The stadium holds 10,000 people.[2]

Originally known as Sahiwal Stadium, it was renamed Zafar Ali Stadium in honor of Sheikh Zafar Ali Khan, the founder of Pakistan Olympic Association.

References

  1. 1 2 "Zafar Ali Stadium". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Stadium stories: Famous Pakistan cricket grounds". Dawn. Retrieved 11 March 2017.


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