
Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram
Chattogram
The Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram serves as one of Bangladesh's premier cricket venues, named after the valiant air force officer who became a war hero during the 1971 Liberation War. This modern facility has established itself as an important cricket ground in the southeastern port city of Bangladesh.
The stadium's pitch characteristics reflect typical subcontinental conditions, offering assistance to both batsmen and bowlers depending on match situations. Based on the six T20 matches hosted here, the venue has produced competitive cricket with an average first-innings score of 155.50 runs. The perfectly balanced 50% win rate for teams batting first indicates that conditions remain fairly neutral, allowing both batting and bowling sides equal opportunities to influence match outcomes.
The ground's infrastructure meets international standards, featuring quality playing surfaces and spectator facilities that enhance the overall cricket experience. The venue has gradually gained recognition within Bangladesh's domestic cricket circuit and continues to develop its reputation as a reliable hosting ground for various formats.
Chattogram's passionate cricket supporters create an engaging atmosphere during matches, with local fans bringing enthusiasm and energy to the stadium. The venue represents the growing cricket culture in Bangladesh's second-largest city, contributing to the nation's expanding cricket infrastructure. As the stadium continues hosting matches, it builds toward potentially becoming a regular fixture in Bangladesh's cricket calendar.
Ground Stats by Format
T20
Matches played6
Avg 1st innings156
Avg 2nd innings145
Highest total181
Lowest total117
Bat first win %50.0%
Recent Matches
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 2025 | Ireland vs Bangladesh(117/10 / 119/2) | T20 | Bangladesh won by 8 wickets |
| 29 Nov 2025 | Ireland vs Bangladesh(170/6 / 174/6) | T20 | Bangladesh won by 4 wickets |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Ireland vs Bangladesh(181/4 / 142/9) | T20 | Ireland won by 39 runs |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Bangladesh vs West Indies(151/10 / 152/5) | T20 | West Indies won by 5 wickets |
| 29 Oct 2025 | West Indies vs Bangladesh(149/9 / 135/8) | T20 | West Indies won by 14 runs |
| 27 Oct 2025 | West Indies vs Bangladesh(165/3 / 149/10) | T20 | West Indies won by 16 runs |
