Bangabandhu National Stadium
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh.jpg
Aerial view of the stadium
LocationDhaka
Coordinates23°43′40.2″N90°24′48.4″E / 23.727833°N 90.413444°E /23.727833; 90.413444Coordinates:23°43′40.2″N90°24′48.4″E / 23.727833°N 90.413444°E /23.727833; 90.413444
OwnerNational Sports Council
Capacity36,000
Field size105 × 68 metres
SurfaceDesso GrassMaster
Opened1954; 68 years ago (1954)
Tenants
Bangladesh national football team
Abahani Limited Dhaka
Mohammedan Sporting Club Brothers Union Limited
Ground information
Capacity36,000
OwnerNational Sports Council
OperatorNational Sports Council
TenantsBangladesh national cricket team Bangladesh Football Federation
Last used1 March 2005
End names
Pavilion End
Paltan End
International information
First Test1–4 January 1955:
 Pakistan v India
Last Test14–18 January 2005:
 Bangladesh v Zimbabwe
First ODI27 October 1988:
 Pakistan v Sri Lanka
Last ODI31 January 2005:
 Bangladesh v Zimbabwe
As of 22 March 2017
Source: ESPNcricinfo