| Location | Dhaka |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 9,000 |
| Owner | Dhanmondi Cricket Academy |
| Operator | Dhaka Division, Dhaka Metropolis, Dhanmondi Cricket Academy |
| As of 30 June 2009 Source: Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium, Cricinfo | |
Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium is a stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh that hosts domestic and inter-collegiate cricket matches. It is the home of the Dhaka division cricket team.
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