Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot
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| Location | Sialkot | ||||
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| Establishment | 1940 | ||||
| Capacity | 30,000 | ||||
| Owner | Sialkot Cricket Association | ||||
| Tenants | Pakistan Cricket Board | ||||
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| First Test | 27 October 1985: Pakistan v Sri Lanka | ||||
| Last Test | 22 September 1995: Pakistan v Sri Lanka | ||||
| First ODI | 16 October 1976: Pakistan v New Zealand | ||||
| Last ODI | 6 July 2008: Sri lanka v India | ||||
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| As of 10 October 2008 Source: CricketArchive |
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Jinnah Stadium, one of the oldest cricket grounds in Pakistan, is located in Sialkot. Before independence, it was called Connelly Park. After independence, it was renamed as Jinnah Park. The reconstruction of Jinnah Stadium was started in 1979, and was completed in 1984. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. The stadium holds 30,000 and hosted its first Test match in 1985.[1] It is the home ground of Sialkot Stallions.
Records
Test
- Highest Team Total: Pakistan 423/5d v Sri Lanka 12 Dec 1991
- Lowest Team Total: Sri Lanka 157 v Pakistan 27 Oct 1985
- Highest Individual Score:Moin Khan Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 22 Sep 1995
- Highest Partnership: Saleem Malik and Imran Khan 132, Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 1991
- Best Bowling:Ravi Ratnayeke Sri Lanka 8/83 27 Oct 1985
One Day International
- Highest team total: 277/9 Pakistan v New Zealand 6 Dec 1996
- Lowest team total: 79 India v Pakistan 13 Oct 1978
- Highest individual score:114 Rameez Raja Pakistan v New Zealand 6 Nov 1990
- Highest partnership:Saeed Anwar and Zahoor Elahi 177 (1st) Pakistan v New Zealand 6 Dec 1996
- Best Bowling:Waqar Younis 5/16 Pakistan v New Zealand 6 Nov 1990
See also
- List of Test cricket grounds
- List of stadiums in Pakistan
- List of cricket grounds in Pakistan
- List of sports venues in Karachi
- List of sports venues in Lahore
- List of sports venues in Faisalabad
References
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