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| {{short description|Cricket |
{{short description|Ghazi Cricket Ground}} | ||
| {{Infobox cricket ground | {{Infobox ghazi cricket ground | ||
| | ground_name = Ghazi |
| ground_name = Ghazi Cricket Ground<br>غازی گراؤنڈ | ||
| | nickname = | | nickname = غازی | ||
| | image = | | image = 250px | ||
| | caption = | | caption = Scene at the ground after a special ribbon cutting event January 1990 | ||
| | country = |
| country = Pakistan, Karachi | ||
| | location = ], ], ], ] | | location = ], ], ], ] | ||
| | coordinates = {{coord|34|16|59|N|70|39|11|E|region: |
| coordinates = {{coord|34|16|59|N|70|39|11|E|region:PK_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | ||
| | establishment = |
| establishment = January 01, 1990 | ||
| | seating_capacity = |
| seating_capacity = 16,500 | ||
| | owner = ] | | owner = ] | ||
| | operator = ] | | operator = ] | ||
| | tenants = ]<br> |
| tenants = ]<br>Markhor Province cricket team | ||
| | end1 = | | end1 = | ||
| | end2 = n/a | | end2 = n/a | ||
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| | lastodihome = | | lastodihome = | ||
| | lastodiaway = | | lastodiaway = | ||
| | year2 = |
| year2 = 2010- | ||
| | club2 = ] | | club2 = ] | ||
| | year1 = |
| year1 = 2010- | ||
| | club1 = ] | | club1 = ] | ||
| | date = |
| date = January 01, | ||
| | year = 2020 | | year = 2020 | ||
| | source = |
| source = Ghazi-ground.business.site/ | ||
| }} | }} | ||
| '''The Ghazi Ground (Urdu: غازی گراؤنڈ) cricket Ground in Karachi, Pakistan, owned by the Faizan Ansari. It is the home ground of Markhor Sport, and is home to many other Karachi's tape ball cricket teams. The Ground is able to hold 30,200 spectators. After renovations to Eid Gha Ground reduced its capacity to 10,000, Karachi Ghazi Ground became the second highest tape ball cricket ground in Pakistan. | |||
| '''Ghāzī Amānullāh International Cricket Stadium, Jalalabad''' ({{lang-ps|د غازي امان الله نړيوال کريکټ لوبغالی}}) is an international standard ] stadium in ]. It is located in the heart of ], a new suburb of ] in ].<ref name="PAN">{{cite news|url=http://www.pajhwok.com/en/2011/07/25/international-cricket-stadium-inaugurated-nangarhar-video|title=International cricket stadium inaugurated in Nangarhar (Video)|date=25 July 2011|publisher=] |language=Pashto |accessdate=31 August 2011}}</ref> | |||
| The Markhor cricket team have a remarkable tape ball cricket record at the ground, having only lost twice in 100 tape matches (vs. Shaheen Sport, December 2017–01, and Markhor, October 2016–08). The Ground has witnessed several memorable moments, such as Salman 9 wickets against Shaheen sport at the 2015 cricket tournament, kamran khan record ninth victory of the year to break Fahad' record of most runs in a calendar year, and Kamran Akmal's famous half century against Fahad 11 on a very difficult pitch in 2015, after Markhor team had collapsed to 39 for 6, as part of a memorable come-from-behind victory. | |||
| Construction on the stadium began in March 2010 when the foundation stone was laid by ] and president of the ], ].<ref name="AFCS">{{cite web|url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/news/march-2010/1641|title=Afghanistan's First Cricket Stadium|last=Momand|first=Hiral|date=19 March 2010|publisher=]|accessdate=11 August 2011}}</ref> The project was developed on 30 acres of land donated by the developer constructing Ghazi Amanullah Town.<ref> October 27, 2010.</ref> The first phase of construction, which took a year to complete, cost ]1.8 million, and included the completion of the basic stadium.<ref name="AFCS"/> A ], accommodation for players and administrative buildings were constructed later.<ref name="AFCS"/> | |||
| The stadium, which has a capacity of 14,000, was completed before the ] and ] left for ] and the ] respectively. The two sides inaugurated the stadium in a ] match.<ref name="AFCS"/> | |||
| It is hoped that the stadium will be able to attract international teams to play Afghanistan, which is now a Full Member of the ]. | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| == External links == | == External links == | ||
| * {{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= |
* {{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ8O07je3J4|title=Ghazi Karachi Cricket Ground|date=March 5, 2020 | ||
| * {{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= |
* {{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O3CCEvolQ8|title=Ghazi Karachi Cricket Ground Opening|date=Jan 01, 1990|publisher=]|accessdate=Dec 5, 2019}} | ||
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* at Cricketground | ||
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{{Cricket in Karachi, Pakistan}} | ||
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Revision as of 14:12, 5 March 2020
Ghazi Cricket GroundTemplate:Infobox ghazi cricket ground The Ghazi Ground (Urdu: غازی گراؤنڈ) cricket Ground in Karachi, Pakistan, owned by the Faizan Ansari. It is the home ground of Markhor Sport, and is home to many other Karachi's tape ball cricket teams. The Ground is able to hold 30,200 spectators. After renovations to Eid Gha Ground reduced its capacity to 10,000, Karachi Ghazi Ground became the second highest tape ball cricket ground in Pakistan.
The Markhor cricket team have a remarkable tape ball cricket record at the ground, having only lost twice in 100 tape matches (vs. Shaheen Sport, December 2017–01, and Markhor, October 2016–08). The Ground has witnessed several memorable moments, such as Salman 9 wickets against Shaheen sport at the 2015 cricket tournament, kamran khan record ninth victory of the year to break Fahad' record of most runs in a calendar year, and Kamran Akmal's famous half century against Fahad 11 on a very difficult pitch in 2015, after Markhor team had collapsed to 39 for 6, as part of a memorable come-from-behind victory.
References
External links
- {{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ8O07je3J4%7Ctitle=Ghazi Karachi Cricket Ground|date=March 5, 2020
- "Ghazi Karachi Cricket Ground Opening". YouTube. Jan 01, 1990. Retrieved Dec 5, 2019.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - Ghazi Ground New Karachi Cricket Ground, Ghazi Ground New Karachi at Cricketground
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