Shaheed Qamaruzzaman Stadium

Shaheed A. H. M. Qamaruzzaman Stadium (Bengali: শহীদ এএইচএম কামারুজ্জামান স্টেডিয়াম), also known as Rajshahi Divisional Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[3] The stadium is named after AHM Qumaruzzaman, who is one of the four national leader . (2829020087860%29).jpg

Shaheed Qamaruzzaman Stadium
Rajsahi Divisional Stadium
Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium
Full nameShaheed AHM Kamruzzaman Stadium
LocationRajshahi, Bangladesh
Coordinates24°22′52.68″N 88°35′27.98″E
OwnerNational Sports Council[1]
OperatorNational Sports Council[2]
Capacity15,000
Field size186 m x 138 m
SurfaceGrass (Oval)
Construction
Built2004
Opened2004 (2004)
Tenants
Bangladesh national cricket team
Rajshahi Kings

It is currently used mostly for cricket matches.The stadium has capacity for 15,000 spectators and was built in 2004. The stadium recently got funding from the government to increase its seating capacity and make major improvements on the field. The stadium will be leased by the BPL's local franchise Rajshahi Kings to use it as the home field for the team. It is the largest stadium of Northern Bangladesh.It is also the home ground of Rajshahi in the National Cricket League.Beside this stadium,The Clemon Cricket Academy is situated.This stadium will soon host international test matches.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/4/243.html


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