Barabati Stadium

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Barabati Stadium
Established	unknown
First Test	India v Sri Lanka - Jan 4-7, 1987
First ODI	India v England - January 27, 1982
Capacity	35,000^[1]
Floodlights	Yes
End Names	Maha River End, Pavilion End
Last Test match	India v New Zealand - Nov 8-12, 1995
Last ODI	India v West Indies - January 24, 2007
Home Team	Orissa
As of 4 April 2006

The Barabati Stadium^[2] is a cricket venue in the east indian city of Cuttack, Orissa. The stadium has hosted ODI matches since January 1982 and Test match since January 1987.

Match Information:

Game Type	No. of Games
Test Matches	2^[3]
ODI	13^[4]
Twenty20	0

Test Game Statistics:

Category	Information
Highest Team Score	India (400 All Out against Sri Lanka)
Lowest Team Score	Sri Lanka (142 All Out against India)
Best Batting Performance	Dilip Vengsarkar (166 Runs against Sri Lanka)
Best Bowling Performance	Narendra Hirwani (6/59 against New Zealand)

ODI Game Statistics:

Category	Information
Highest Team Score	India (301/3 in 50 Overs against Zimbabwe
Lowest Team Score	West Indies (113 All Out in 34.2 Overs against Australia
Best Batting Performance	Mohammad Azharuddin (153* Runs against Zimbabwe)
Best Bowling Performance	Daren Powell (4/27 against India)

Trivia

Kapil Dev bagged his 300th test wicket when he bowled Rumesh Ratnayake in January 1987
The Stadium hosted matches in both the World Cups hosted in the subcontinent - 1987 Cricket World Cup (Australia beat Zimbabwe by 70 runs)and 1996 Cricket World Cup (India beat Kenya by 7 Wickets)
Mohammad Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja put on an unbroken 275 run partnership against Zimbabwe which was the then highest ODI partnership
- The above partnership is the current world record for the 4th Wicket in ODI Cricket^[5].
- The above partnership is currently listed at #4 in all-time partnerships for India in ODI Cricket^[6].
- The partnership is the current world record for any unbroken partnership^[7].

References

^ www.worldstadiums.com
^ "Stadium Info". Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-04-07.
^ "Match result information of Test Matches played in Barabati Stadium". Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-04-07.
^ "Match result information of ODI Matches played in Barabati Stadium". Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-04-07.
^ "ODI Partnership Records". Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-04-07.
^ "India ODI Partnership Records". Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-04-07.
^ "ODI Partnership Records". Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-04-07.

v • d • e 1987 Cricket World Cup Stadiums

India	Barabati Stadium · Eden Gardens (Finals) · Feroz Shah Kotla · Green Park · Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium · MA Chidambaram Stadium · Chinnaswamy Stadium · Nehru Stadium (Pune) · Nehru Stadium (Indore) · Gujarat Stadium · Sawai Mansingh Stadium · Sector 16 Stadium · VCA Ground · Wankhede Stadium (Semi-Finals)

Pakistan	Arbab Niaz Stadium · Gaddafi Stadium (Semi-Finals) · Iqbal Stadium · Municipal Stadium · National Stadium · Niaz Stadium · Pindi Club Ground

v • d • e 1996 Cricket World Cup Stadiums

India	Barabati Stadium · Chinnaswamy Stadium\| · Eden Gardens (Semi-Finals) · Feroz Shah Kotla · Green Park · Indira Priyadarshini Stadium IPCL Ground · Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium · MA Chidambaram Stadium · Moin-ul-Haq Stadium · Nehru Stadium (Pune) PCA Stadium (Semi-Finals) · Roop Singh Stadium · Sardar Patel Stadium · Sawai Mansingh Stadium · VCA Ground · Wankhede Stadium

Pakistan	Arbab Niaz Stadium · Gaddafi Stadium (Finals) · Iqbal Stadium · Municipal Stadium · National Stadium · Niaz Stadium · Pindi Club Ground

Sri-Lanka	Asgiriya Stadium · Premadasa Stadium · SSC Ground