Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Gopalganj
Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium ( Bengali: শেখ কামাল আন্তর্জাতিক ক্রিকেট স্টেডিয়াম ) is located beside the Madhumati River, Gopalganj, Bangladesh. Various types of sports events of Gopalganj district take place here. This stadium was redeveloped for the 2014 ICC World Twenty20.[4][5] The stadium has an underground water drainage system, fully roofed gallery, giant screen, trivision side screen, floodlights and beautiful press box. The stadium complex includes a swimming pool, big gymnasium, separate power station, car parking facility and sports complex for women.
শেখ কামাল আন্তর্জাতিক ক্রিকেট স্টেডিয়াম | |
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| Former names | Gopalganj Stadium |
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| Location | Gopalganj, Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 23°00′36.23″N 89°49′39.06″E |
| Owner | National Sports Council[1] |
| Operator | National Sports Council[2] |
| Capacity | 28,000 |
| Field size | 178 × 138 m (584 × 453 ft) |
| Field shape | Oval |
| Acreage | 10 acres (4.0 ha; 440,000 sq ft) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1996[3] |
| Built | 1999 |
| Opened | 1999 |
| Renovated | 2008 |
| Expanded | 2013 |
| Tenants | |
| Bangladesh national cricket team | |
See also
References
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- http://www.dailyinqilab.com/archive_details.php?id=113033&&%20page_id=%2011&issue_date=%202013-06-08
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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