Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (Chittagong) Pitch Report

Cricket Id With Instant Withdrawal

Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium) is a cricket stadium in Chittagong, Bangladesh, located on the banks of the Chambal River.It was formerly known as Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium and has a capacity of 22,500 people approx & abbreviated as ZAC Stadium. It became a Test cricket venue on February 27, 2006 when Sri Lanka hosted Bangladesh in a Test match. It was one of the six venues for the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup’s group stage matches. There are around 20,000 seats available.On 17 June 2001, the Bangladesh Awami League government changed the name of the stadium to Zahur Ahmad Chowdhury Stadium. In October 2001, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government renamed it Ruhul Amin Stadium. It reverted to its original name in 2009 after the Bangladesh Awami League won power again.

The Chittagong Cricket Stadium is the main cricket site in the port city. The M. A. Aziz Stadium was formerly Chittagong’s major cricket venue, but it now focuses on football. It also houses the Bangladesh Premier League franchise, the Chittagong Vikings.

The stadium hosted its first international match when the Afghan national cricket team played against Pakistan in September 2018. The IPL franchise, the Lucknow Super Giants, also plays there. It was designated as the third home venue for the Afghanistan national cricket team by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in July 2019.

Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium Chittagong Pitch Report

Full Name: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
Location: Chittagong Bangladesh
Operator: Bangladesh, Chittagong Division
Capacity: 22500
Surface: Grass
Floodlights: Yes
End names: Walton End Alesha Holdings End
Boundary Length (Dimension): (65 to 75 yard approx)
Also known as Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Ground | ZAC Stadium | Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium | Bengali: জহুর আহমেদ চৌধুরী স্টেডিয়াম

Record & Stats

T20I Stats

Total Match Played: 20

Batting First Won: 10

Batting Second Won: 10

Tie: 0

Avg. Score in 1st bat: 146

Highest Score: South Africa 196/5

Lowest Score: Netherlands 39/10

Scoring Pattern

Below Score 150: 10

Score between 150 and 169: 5

Score between 170 and 189: 4

Above Score 190: 1

ODI Stats

Total Match Played: 20

Batting First Won: 7

Batting Second Won: 13

Tie: 0

Avg. Score in 1st bat: 212

Highest Score: Sri Lanka 309/7

Lowest Score: Zimbabwe 44/10

Scoring Pattern

Below Score 200: 9

Score between 200 and 249: 4

Score between 250 and 299: 6

Above Score 300: 1

Test Stats

Total Match Played: 59

Batting First Won: 30

Batting Second Won: 29

Tie: 0

Avg. Score in 1st bat: 169

Highest Score: Rangpur Rangers 239/4

Lowest Score: Rangpur Rangers 104/9

Scoring Pattern

Below Score 150: 18

Score between 150 and 169: 10

Score between 170 and 189: 20

Above Score 190: 11

Ground Information

Owner – National Sports Council

Establishment ( Situated In ) – 2004

Address – Sagorika Rd, Chittagong 4219, Bangladesh

Official Website – Not Known

Contact Number: Not Known

E-mail: Not Known

Tenants

Bangladesh cricket team

Chittagong Vikings

History

In February 2021, in the first test between Bangladesh and Wes Indies, West Indies won the encounter by 3 wickets, chasing 395 runs, due to debutant Kyle Mayers’s 210* (fifth-highest successful run chase in test cricket and highest successful run chase on Asian soil), which was fifth-highest successful run chase in test cricket. Mayers became the first batsman to score a double century on debut and overall sixth batsman to achieve the feat in fourth innings of a test.