Sharjah Cricket Stadium
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium (Arabic: ملعب الشارقة للكريكيت)
is in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It holds the record for the most
ODIs facilitated in a setting with 240 ODIs up to December 2019. It was
initially developed in the mid 1980s and has been significantly better over the
years.[2] It facilitated its most memorable global matches in April 1984, in
the Asia Cup.[3] The arena will be one of the devoted settings for the 2021 ICC
Mens T20 World Cup.
In 2010, at the command of nearby cricketing supporter
Abdul Rahman Bukhatir, the Sharjah Cricket Stadium turned into the home ground
for the Afghanistan cricket crew for One Day International and top notch
matches.[4] In 2016, Afghanistan changed their home ground to Greater Noida
Sports Complex Ground in Noida, India. The Multan Sultans and the Quetta
Gladiators utilized the Sharjah Cricket Stadium for a large portion of their
home games in the latest PSL season.[when?]
The cricket arena likewise facilitated the debut
version of the T10 cricket association, which is an hour and a half cricket
association from 14 to 17 December 2017 highlighting a few global cricket
players.[5]
The arena additionally facilitated the last of the
2018 Blind Cricket World Cup highlighting India and Pakistan with India
overcoming Pakistan by 2 wickets to get the Blind Cricket World Cup title.[6]
It has 62 meter limits in lengthy on and 58 meter in straight. It has 65 meter
limit in mid wicket.
Test matches
Sharjah cricket arena is one of only a handful of
exceptional Test Cricket Grounds at which a Test match has been played not
including a nation of origin member (and the only one in a non-Test playing
country) Sharjah was the setting for four Test matches in 2002. Due to security
and wellbeing worries in Pakistan and its consequence) the ground was picked as
an impartial setting to have two Test matches among Pakistan and the West
Indies in February and two Test matches among Pakistan and Australia in
October.
The fifth Test match held at the ground occurred in
November 2011, as the third Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Different
games in the series were played at the Sheik Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi and Dubai
International Cricket Stadium.
One Day Internationals
Somewhere in the range of 1984 and 2003, the Sharjah
ground was the scene for 206 One Day Internationals[4] held as a component of
monetarily supported one day competitions including three or four worldwide
groups. Sharjah was a famous setting drawing in great groups for the most part
from the South Asian populace of the United Arab Emirates. The competitions
were coordinated by "The Cricketers Benefit Fund Series (CBFS)" which
had been laid out in 1981 by Abdul Rahman Bukhatir, and whose principal point
was to respect cricketers of the over a wide span of time ages from India and
Pakistan, with benefit satchels in acknowledgment of their administrations to
the sport of cricket. The arena at first began with a couple of restricted
seats and exceptionally unobtrusive offices however by 2002 had a 17,000 limit
and floodlights.
Starting around 2003 the undeniably packed cricket
schedule has blocked the holding of any significant global matches at Sharjah
albeit the arena has been the scene for certain other matches, for instance in
the 2004 ICC Intercontinental Cup. It has likewise been utilized by the Afghanistan
public group beginning around 2010. In 2011, the Guinness Book of Records
recorded the Sharjah arena as facilitating the best number of one-day matches.
As of December 2019, 240 ODIs had been played at the ground.
ICC Mens T20 World Cup
The scene facilitated 11 gathering stage matches
during 2021 ICC Mens T20 World Cup.
Indian Premier League
The UAE has facilitated matches in the Indian Premier
League, with matches being played on the ground on each event. The 2014 season
was played in the UAE because of the 2014 Indian general political decision and
portions of both the 2020 and 2021 season were played in the country because of
the far and wide flare-up of Covid-19 in India.
Records
T20Is
On 24 November 2013, Samiullah Shinwari took a five wicket pull against Kenya.
On 25 October 2021, Mujeeb Ur Rahman took a five
wicket pull against Scotland.
On 6 November 2021, Kagiso Rabada took a full
go-around against England in a 2021 ICC Mens T20 World Cups really 12 Match
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