The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket construction, conjointly known as Mirpur construction, could be a cricket ground in Dhaka, the capital of Bangla Desh. situated ten kilometres aloof from the town centre in Mirpur, the bottom holds just about twenty five,000 people, and is known as for the Bengali politico A. K. Fazlul Huq, UN agency was accorded the title Sher-e-Bangla ("tiger of Bengal"). the bottom was originally created for soccer within the late Eighties, and initial hosted matches at the 1987 Asian Club Championship.
The venue was seized by the BD national Cricket team in 2004, replacement the Bangabandhu National construction because the home of each the public convenience and women's national groups.
The construction contains a field dimension of 186 m X 136 m. the primary international match at the redeveloped ground was control in December 2006, and also the construction has since hosted matches of the 2011 tournament, 2012 and 2014 Asia Cup, along side majority of Bangla Desh Premier League (B.P.L.) matches. The finals of the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 and Women's World Twenty20 were hosted at the construction. the primary International T20 was hosted during this construction on eleven October 2011, Bangla Desh vs West Indies. until thirty April 2015 the venue has hosted nineteen T20I.[1]
The venue are going to be upgraded to a athletic facility when completion of a seventy five,000 seat construction in Purbachal, Dhaka.
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