Feroz Shah Kotla

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Feroz Shah Kotla
Established	1883
First Test	India v West Indies - Nov 10-14, 1948
First ODI	India v Sri Lanka - September 15, 1982
Capacity	40,000[1]
Floodlights	Yes
End Names	Tata End, I.T.C End
Last Test match	India v Pakistan - Nov 22-26, 2007
Last ODI	India v England - Mar 28, 2006
Home Team	Delhi, Delhi DareDevils, India
As of 26 Nov 2007

The Feroz Shah Kotla or Kotla is a cricket ground in Delhi, India. It is named after the emperor Ferozshah Tughlaq. The first match was played here on November 10, 1948. Anil Kumble took 10 wickets in an innings on this ground in 1999, only the second time this feat has been achieved in Test cricket. It underwent renovations in 2005. It is owned by the DDCA (Delhi District Cricket Association). Since 2008 the stadium has been the home venue of the Delhi DareDevils of the Indian Premier League.

Another stadium is being planned by the DDCA that is being built in the Yamuna Basin. Its capacity has been increased to 60,000. Floodlights have also been included. With the new renovations, it has become one of India's finest cricket stadium

References

External links

• Article on the ground from The Hindu
• Stats on the ground from Cricinfo

Coordinates: 28°38′16.2″N 77°14′35.3″E / 28.637833, 77.243139

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

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