Showing posts with label Venues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Venues. Show all posts

Sunday, January 30, 2011

Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium Chittagong

Also or formerly known as Chittagong Divisional Stadium, Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong
End names Isphani End, UCB End
Home teams Bangladesh, Chittagong Division

Venue: Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium Hambantota

Established 2009
Capacity 35000
Playing area 100.0m long, 100.0m wide
Floodlights Yes installed in 2010
End names Thanamalwila End, Sooriyawewa End
Curator Ravi Dissanayake

Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Kandy

Established 2009
Capacity 35,000
Playing area 80.0m long, 75.0m wide
Floodlights Yes installed in 2010
End names Hunnasgiriya End, Rikillagaskada End
Curator Asitha Wijesinghe

Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium Colombo

Also or formerly known as Khettarama Stadium (until June 1994)
Established 1986
Named after Former Sri Lanka president Ranasinghe Premadasa
Capacity 35,000
Floodlights Yes
End names Khettarama End, Maligawatte End
Home team Sri Lanka

Venue: Wankhede Cricket Stadium Mumbai

Location: D Road, Churchgate, Mumbai
Established: 1974
Seating Capacity: 45,000
Floodlights: Yes
End Names: Garware Pavilion End, Tata End
Home Team: Mumbai
Owner: Mumbai Cricket Association
First Test: India vs. West Indies - Jan 23-29, 1975
First ODI: India vs. Sri Lanka - Jan 17, 1987

Venue: Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground Nagpur

Location: Civil Lines, Nagpur
Established: 1975
Seating Capacity: 40,000
End Names: Jaika End, Church End
Home Team: Vidarbha
Owner: Vidarbha Cricket Association
First Test: India v New Zealand - Oct 3-8, 1969
First ODI: India v England - Jan 23, 1985

Venue: Sardar Patel Stadium Motera

Location: Motera, Ahmedabad
Established: 1982
Seating Capacity: 48,000
Floodlights: Yes
End Names: Adani Pavilion End, GMDC End
First Test: India v West Indies - Nov 12-16, 1983
First ODI: India v Australia - Oct 5, 1984

Venue: Punjab Cricket Association Stadium Mohali

Location: Punjab Cricket Association, Sector - 63, SAS Nagar, Mohali
Established: 1993
Floodlights: Yes
End Names: Pavilion End, City End
Home Team: Punjab
Owner: Punjab Cricket Association
First Test: India vs. West Indies - Dec 10-14, 1994
First ODI: India vs. South Africa - Nov 22, 1993

Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium Chennai

Location: Chepauk, Chennai
Established In: 1916
Seating Capacity: 50,000
Floodlights: Yes
End Names: Anna Pavilion End, V. Pattabhiraman Gate End
Home Team: Tamil Nadu
Owner: Tamil Nadu Cricket Association
First Test: India v England - Feb 10-13, 1934
First ODI: India v Australia - Oct 9, 1987

Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium Bangalore

Location: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Karnataka State Cricket Association, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bangalore
Established: 1969
Seating Capacity: 70,000
Floodlights: Yes
End Names: BEML End, Pavilion End
Home Team: Karnataka
Owner: Karnataka State Cricket Association
First Test: India vs. West Indies - Nov 22-27, 1974
First ODI: India v Sri Lanka - Sep 26, 1982

Venue: Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium New Delhi

Location: Delhi District Cricket Association, Feroz Shah Kotla ground, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi
Established: 1883
Floodlights: Yes
End Names: Stadium End, Pavilion End
Home Team: Delhi and Delhi Daredevils (IPL)
Owner: Delhi District Cricket Association
First Test: India v West Indies - Nov 10-14, 1948
First ODI: India v Sri Lanka - Sep 15, 1982

Venue: Eden Gardens Cricket Stadium

Location: Dr. B. C. Roy Club House, Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Established: 1864
Seating Capacity: 100,000
Floodlights: Yes
End Names: High Court End, Pavilion End
Home Team: Bengal and Kolkata Knight Riders (IPL)
Owner: The Cricket Association of Bengal
First Test: India vs. England - Jan 5-8, 1934
First ODI: India vs. Pakistan - Feb 18, 1987