Barkatullah Khan Stadium

Barkatullah Khan Stadium
Ground information
Location	Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Establishment	1986
Capacity	40,000
Owner	Rajasthan Cricket Association
Architect	n/a
Operator	Jodhpur Development Authority
Tenants	Indian Cricket Team; Rajasthan cricket team
	End names
	Cox Cutir End; Residency Road End
International information
First ODI	8 December, 2000:; India v Zimbabwe
Last ODI	21 November, 2002:; India v West Indies
	As of 20 June 2014

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Barkatullah Khan Stadium is located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It is currently used mostly for cricket.

The stadium was established in 1986/87 but has been used only sporadically. The stadium's current capacity is 40,000 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 40,000 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 Ashok Gehlot.

Sunset view of Barkatullah Khan Stadium of Jodhpur

List of International Matches[edit]

ODI[edit]

Date	Tournament	Team 1	Team 2	Winner	Margin	Full Scorecard
Friday, 8 December 2000	Bilateral Series	India	Zimbabwe		1 wicket	Scorecard
Thursday, 21 November 2002	Bilateral Series	India	West Indies		3 wickets	Scorecard

Records & Trivia[edit]

Category	Information
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.^[2] 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[edit]

No.	Score	Player	Team	Balls	Inns.	Opposing team	Date	Result
1	146	Sachin Tendulkar	India	153	1	India	8 December 2000	Lost^[2]

References[edit]

↑ 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.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "3rd ODI, Zimbabwe tour of India at Jodhpur, Dec 8 2000". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.

External links[edit]

Coordinates: 26°16′24″N 73°00′4″E / 26.27333°N 73.00111°E / 26.27333; 73.00111

[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.

[odi1658-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "3rd ODI, Zimbabwe tour of India at Jodhpur, Dec 8 2000". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 August 2019.

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