Shamsul Huda Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Shamsul Huda Stadium
Location:Jessore (city), Bangladesh
Owner:National Sports Council[1]
Surface:Grass
Seating Capacity:12,000[2]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome to – Structure . 2013-09-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130912054054/http://nsc.gov.bd/category/structure/ . 2013-09-12 .
  2. Web site: Jessore's taste of int'l football. The Daily Star. 24 October 2014 . 9 January 2016.
  3. Web site: Jessore District Stadium - Bangladesh - Cricket Grounds . ESPN Cricinfo . 9 January 2016.
  4. Web site: Shamsul Huda Stadium, Jessore . CricketArchive . 9 January 2016.
  5. News: Bangladesh Football sees hope of golden days. Risingbd.com. 24 June 2022. 21 April 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220421021155/https://www.risingbd.com/english/editorial/news/19017. live.