| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Fatullah, Narayanganj |
| Coordinates | 23°39′0.58″N 90°29′19.72″E |
| Capacity | 18,166 (Seating Capacity) 25,000 (Total Capacity) |
| Owner | Dhaka Division |
| Operator | Bangladesh, Dhaka Division |
| End names | |
| Press Box End Pavilion End | |
| International information | |
| First Test | 9 April - 13 April 2006: Bangladesh vAustralia |
| Last Test | 10–14 June 2015: Bangladesh v India |
| First ODI | 23 March 2006: Bangladesh v Kenya |
| Last ODI | 1 March 2014: Bangladesh vAfghanistan |
| First T20I | 19 Feb 2016: Afghanistan v UAE |
| Last T20I | 21 Feb 2016: Hong Kong v UAE |
| As of 1 March 2016 Source: Narayanganj Osmani Stadium, Cricinfo | |
Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium (Bengali: খান সাহেব ওসমান আলী স্টেডিয়াম) is a cricket stadium located in Fatullah, Narayanganj in central Bangladesh. It has a capacity of around 25,000 people. The Field Dimension is 181m X 145 m.
History[edit]
The ground was used in 2004 for matches of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[1]
The stadium became a Test cricket venue on 9 April 2006, when it hosted a Test match between Australia and Bangladesh.
The stadium hosted the last World Cup warm up match between England and Pakistan on 18 February 2011. The stadium is the venue of the 2014 Asia Cup for the first round matches. In Asia Cup 2014 Bangladesh became only Test nation team to lost an ODIagainst Afghanistan, where Bangldesh lost to Afghanistan by 32 runs. It also has been nominated as a practice match venue for 2014 ICC World Twenty20.[2]
A second Test was played there when India played Bangladesh in June 2015.
Source: Wikipedia
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