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List of cricket grounds in Afghanistan

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This is a list of cricket grounds in Afghanistan. The Afghan national cricket team does not play its home matches inside Afghanistan due to security threats and the lack of international standard facilities.[1][2][3]

Stadium Location Capacity Status Notes Image
Ghazi Amanullah International Cricket Stadium Ghazi Amanullah Town 14,000 Completed
Kandahar International Cricket Stadium Kandahar 9,000[1] Completed
Khost Cricket Stadium Khost 8,000[1] Completed
Helmand Cricket Stadium Lashkar Gah[4] 8,000[1] Completed
Sherzai Cricket Stadium Jalalabad 8,000 Completed
Laghman Cricket Stadium[5] Mihtarlam 7,000[1] Completed
Kabul International Cricket Stadium Kabul 6,000 Completed
Paktia Cricket Stadium Gardez 6,000[1] Completed
Paktika Cricket Stadium Sharana 5,000[1] Completed
Zabul Cricket Stadium Qalat[6] 4,000[1] Completed
Kunar Cricket Ground Asadabad 1,000 Completed Construction of the ground was funded by a $100,000 grant by the Asian Cricket Council.
Balkh Cricket Stadium Mazar-i-Sharif Unknown Under Construction

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Development - Ground". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  2. ^ "ACB To Build New Cricket Grounds". TOLOnews. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  3. ^ "Agreement Signed for Building Cricket Stadiums in Helmand, Zabul". Ariana News. June 11, 2017. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  4. ^ "10-over cricket tournament begins in Lashkargah stadium". Pajhwok Afghan News. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  5. ^ "Work on Laghman cricket stadium being completed: ACB". Pajhwok Afghan News. 26 February 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  6. ^ "Construction work on Qalat cricket stadium resumes". Pajhwok Afghan News. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
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