List of cricket grounds in Afghanistan

This is a list of cricket grounds in Afghanistan. The Afghan national cricket team does not play its home matches inside Afghanistan due to the ongoing security situation and the lack of international standard facilities.

The President of the Afghanistan Cricket Board, Omar Zakhilwal, announced in October 2010 that the government plan aimed at constructing 10 stadiums and establishing up to 15 cricket academies.[1]

Existing stadiums

# Stadium Location Capacity Notes Image
1 Ghazi Amanullah International Cricket Stadium Jalalabad 14,000
2 Kandahar International Cricket Stadium Kandahar 14,000
3 Kabul International Cricket Stadium[2] Kabul 6,000
4 Khost Cricket Stadium Khost 6,000
5 Kunar Cricket Ground Asadabad 1,000

References

  1. ^ pajhwok Archived 2014-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ gulfnews

External links

  • cricket Afghanistan
  • Afgcric site
  • Afghanistan Cricket
  • Cricinfo-Afghanistan
  • Afghan pages on asiancricket.org
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