Shamsul Huda Stadium

Shamsul Huda Stadium
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LocationJessore (city), Bangladesh
OwnerNational Sports Council[1]
Capacity12,000[2]
SurfaceGrass

Shamsul Huda Stadium, also known as Jessore Stadium, is a football and cricket stadium located near municipality park in the Jessore city, Bangladesh. It has become a venue of first class and list A cricket since 2000.[3][4]

History

On 24 March 2014, the stadium, which has a capacity of 12,000 was filled with more than 30,000 viewers during a friendly match against Sri Lanka, where the hosts won 1–0.[5] It also hosted games during the 2016 Bangabandhu Cup.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Welcome to – Structure". Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-16.
  2. ^ a b "Jessore's taste of int'l football". The Daily Star. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Jessore District Stadium - Bangladesh - Cricket Grounds". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Shamsul Huda Stadium, Jessore". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh Football sees hope of golden days". Risingbd.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.

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