List of cricket grounds in Afghanistan
Appearance
This is a list of cricket grounds in Afghanistan. The Afghan national cricket team does not play its home matches inside Afghanistan due to security threats and the lack of international standard facilities.[1][2][3]
Stadium | Location | Capacity | Status | Notes | Image |
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Ghazi Amanullah International Cricket Stadium | Ghazi Amanullah Town | 14,000 | Completed | ||
Kandahar International Cricket Stadium | Kandahar | 9,000[1] | Completed | ||
Khost Cricket Stadium | Khost | 8,000[1] | Completed | ||
Helmand Cricket Stadium | Lashkar Gah[4] | 8,000[1] | Completed | ||
Sherzai Cricket Stadium | Jalalabad | 8,000 | Completed | ||
Laghman Cricket Stadium[5] | Mihtarlam | 7,000[1] | Completed | ||
Kabul International Cricket Stadium | Kabul | 6,000 | Completed | ||
Paktia Cricket Stadium | Gardez | 6,000[1] | Completed | ||
Paktika Cricket Stadium | Sharana | 5,000[1] | Completed | ||
Zabul Cricket Stadium | Qalat[6] | 4,000[1] | Completed | ||
Kunar Cricket Ground | Asadabad | 1,000 | Completed | Construction of the ground was funded by a $100,000 grant by the Asian Cricket Council. | |
Balkh Cricket Stadium | Mazar-i-Sharif | Unknown | Under Construction |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h "Development - Ground". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "ACB To Build New Cricket Grounds". TOLOnews. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Agreement Signed for Building Cricket Stadiums in Helmand, Zabul". Ariana News. June 11, 2017. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "10-over cricket tournament begins in Lashkargah stadium". Pajhwok Afghan News. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Work on Laghman cricket stadium being completed: ACB". Pajhwok Afghan News. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Construction work on Qalat cricket stadium resumes". Pajhwok Afghan News. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
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