MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong

MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong

Chattogram
MA Aziz Stadium stands as one of Bangladesh's prominent cricket venues in the port city of Chattogram, formerly known as Chittagong. Named after MA Aziz, a notable figure in Bangladeshi sports administration, the stadium serves as an important cricket facility in the country's sporting infrastructure. The ground has witnessed international cricket, though it remains less frequently used compared to Bangladesh's primary venues in Dhaka and Sylhet. With only a handful of matches in major databases, the stadium represents the growing cricket infrastructure across Bangladesh as the sport continues to develop nationwide. The pitch at MA Aziz Stadium typically offers conditions favorable to both batsmen and bowlers, reflecting the general characteristics of Bangladeshi wickets. The surface tends to provide decent bounce and carry, while spinners often find assistance as matches progress. Weather conditions in Chattogram, with its coastal humidity and occasional rain interruptions, can influence play significantly. The stadium's atmosphere reflects the passionate cricket culture of Bangladesh, where local supporters create an enthusiastic environment during matches. The facility serves not only international fixtures but also domestic competitions, contributing to the development of local talent in the Chattogram region. While comprehensive statistical data remains limited due to the relatively small number of major matches hosted, MA Aziz Stadium continues to play its role in Bangladesh's cricket landscape, providing another venue for the sport's growth in this cricket-loving nation.

Recent Matches

DateMatchFormatResult
7 Nov 2003Bangladesh vs England(143/10 / 144/3)ODIEngland won by 7 wickets
29 Oct 2003England vs Bangladesh(326/10 / 152/10)TESTEngland won by 329 runs