Barkatullah Khan Stadium

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Barkatullah Khan Stadium
Ground information
Location Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Establishment1986
Capacity30,000
Owner Rajasthan Cricket Association
ArchitectUttam Chand Jain
OperatorJodhpur Development Authority
Tenants Rajasthan United FC
Rajasthan cricket team
End names
Cox Cutir End
Residency Road End
International information
First ODI8 December, 2000:
Flag of India.svg  India v Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Last ODI21 November, 2002:
Flag of India.svg  India v WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
As of 20 June 2014

Barkatullah Khan Stadium is located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Named for the 6th chief minister of Rajasthan, the stadium is currently used mostly for cricket.

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The stadium was established in 1986 but has been used only sporadically. The stadium's current capacity is 30,000 people and the ends are called Cox Cutir End and Residency Road End. It became India's 35th ground to host a one-dayer, while Jodhpur became India's 31st venue to host an ODI.

Now this ground has flood lights fitted by GE electric and capacity is enhanced up to 30,000 after seats were installed and world class newly developed team dressing rooms, also new stands for camera to set best live coverage. [1]

In 2020, It was announced by RCA President for redevelopment of the stadium for upcoming IPL 2021 and for international matches. In 2021 Rajasthan Budget, Rs.20 Crore were allocated for redevelopment of the stadium by Chief Minister Of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot.

Cricket returned after nearly 20 years in Jodhpur with Legends League Cricket 2022. The last time a match was played between India and West Indies at this ground was on 21 November 2002. [2] [3]

Sunrise view of Barkatullah Khan Stadium of Jodhpur SunsetViewofJodhpur.jpg
Sunrise view of Barkatullah Khan Stadium of Jodhpur

List of international matches

ODI

DateTournamentTeam 1Team 2WinnerMarginFull Scorecard
Friday, 8 December 2000Bilateral SeriesFlag of India.svg  India Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe.svg 1 wicket Scorecard
Thursday, 21 November 2002Bilateral SeriesFlag of India.svg  India WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of India.svg 3 wickets Scorecard

T20

DateTournamentTeam 1Team 2WinnerMarginFull Scorecard
Friday, 30 September 2022Legends League Cricket 2022Gujarat GiantsBhilwara KingsBhilwara Kings5 wickets Scorecard
Saturday, 1 October 2022Legends League Cricket 2022India CapitalsManipal TigersManipal Tigers3 wickets Scorecard
Sunday, 2 October 2022Legends League Cricket 2022Bhilwara KingsIndia CapitalsIndia Capitals4 wickets Scorecard
Monday, 3 October 2022Legends League Cricket 2022Gujarat GiantsBhilwara KingsBhilwara Kings6 wickets Scorecard

Records and trivia

CategoryInformation
Highest Team Score Zimbabwe (284/9 in 49.5 Overs against India)
Lowest Team Score West Indies (259/7 in 50 Overs against India)
Best Batting Performance Sachin Tendulkar (146 Runs against Zimbabwe)
Best Bowling Performance Ajit Agarkar (3/24 against West Indies)

Sachin Tendulkar slammed first century with 146 against Zimbabwe on home soil in the third one-dayer. [4] It was also his highest score against the African nation.

Zaheer Khan made the Indian record of scoring most runs in a single over in one-dayers at this venue. The 50th over of Indian innings bowled by Henry Olonga cost 27 runs with 25 coming off Zaheer's bat. Ajit Agarkar grabbed his 100th wicket in his 67th match and became only the seventh Indian to do so.

One Day Internationals

No.ScorePlayerTeamBallsInns.Opposing teamDateResult
1146 Sachin Tendulkar Flag of India.svg  India 1531Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 8 December 2000Lost [4]

References

  1. ETV Rajasthan (2 April 2013). "Jodhpur: After facelift by JDA, Barkatullah Khan Stadium ready to host international cricket matches". News 18. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  2. "जोधपुर में 20 साल बाद लौटा क्रिकेट, वीरेंद्र सहवाग, हरभजन सिंह, गौतम गंभीर फिर उतरेंगे मैदान मे". ABP News (in Hindi). 2 October 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  3. "Legends League Cricket: Gujarat Giants Arrive In Jodhpur To End City's 20-Year-Long Cricket Action Drought". Dainik Jagran . 28 September 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  4. 1 2 "3rd ODI, Zimbabwe tour of India at Jodhpur, Dec 8 2000". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.

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