But now, with the ACB deciding to walk uphill, the cricket enthusiasts in the region will have something to cheer about. The Afghans will make their Test debut against India in June in Bengaluru. Afghanistan cricket had received a massive fillip with the country securing Test status last year. Inaugurated in 2016 in the Raipur area of the hilly terrain, the stadium has been named Afghanistan's second home ground in India — the first being Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida — and it is likely to host the first international fixture in June, when the Afghans take on Bangladesh for a three-match series. The stadium has been selected as the home ground for the Afghanistan Cricket team, and it will host a three-match T20I series between Afghanistan and Bangladesh on … READ: Bengaluru to host historic India-Afghanistan Test. "Dehradun is likely to be Afghanistan's second home ground," said a BCCI official. Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox!

Even though Dehradun will host matches, it is learnt, ACB will continue using the Greater Noida facility as its home base. In January, while visiting India, Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) chairman, Atif Mashal, had told Sportstar that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has agreed to give ACB another home ground, hinting that they would zero in on Dehradun as the climate would suit the players. BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Choudhary had said Bengaluru emerged as the best-possible venue for the historic match.

For the venue at Greater Noida, a working agreement between the stakeholders saw the under-19 cricket teams of Afghanistan and Zimbabwe play their first one-day match on December 13 there. This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. THIS is how much weight Tiger Shroff lifted in his latest video! Dehradun houses the Rajiv Gandhi International cricket stadium, a multi-purpose facility and the state's only international level stadium. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) opted this stadium as their second home ground in the month of May 2018. “There hasn't been any official announcement on this yet, but it is true that Afghans will play games here," Khare said. The decision was taken after officials from the BCCI and the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) met on Tuesday. googletag.display('CRINXT_ENG_DESKTOP/CRINXT_ENG_NEWS/CRINXT_ENG_NEWS_AS/CRINXT_ENG_NWS_AS_ROS_MID_728'); New Delhi, First Published: 18 January, 2018 17:10 IST, IPL 2020: Prithvi Shaw's coach Pingulkar has advice for him - Respect bowlers, don't be flashy, IPL 2020: Rejection will only push Suryakumar Yadav to prove a point, IPL 2020: 'I'm enjoying new role as opener at Rajasthan Royals,' says Ben Stokes, We can ferry only 22 lakh commuters daily: CR, WR tell Maharashtra, Mumbaikars using extra water? BMC wants to double your water charge, Ghatkopar manhole death: Almost a month on, still no clues, Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari: Fatima Sana Shaikh shares nostalgia of the '90s, 'Does government want kids to be home for four more weeks? Copyright © 2020 Mid-Day Infomedia Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

"Dehradun is likely to be Afghanistan's second home ground," a BCCI official told PTI. As Afghanistan line up on Sunday (3rd June) to take on Bangladesh in first of a three-match T20 series, it would be the start of something huge for Afghan cricket. Afghanistan played against Ireland. Free Trial users will have exclusive access to the following: Bengaluru to host historic India-Afghanistan Test, Andre Russell, Faf du Plessis, David Miller pull out of LPL, Bubble trouble for Zimbabwe against powerful Pakistan at home, End of COVID lockdown paves way for fans in Melbourne sports events, KXIP vs KKR: Mandeep Singh's moving tribute - My father always used to tell me you should remain not out, Barcelona president Bartomeu desperate for Messi to stay, Barcelona waits on authorities before vote against Bartomeu, Two positive in latest Premier League COVID-19 tests, Former Spurs keeper Michel Vorm retires at 37, Mumbai City FC signs defender Mehtab Singh, ISL 2020-21: Mumbai City FC ropes in midfielder Ahmed Jahouh, ISL 2020-21: It is important that players trust their abilities, says Hyderabad FC coach Marquez, ISL 2020-21: Mumbai City FC ropes in Mandar Rao Dessai. Catch up on all the latest sports news and updates here, Download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get updates on all the latest and trending stories on the go, Sign up for all the latest news, top galleries and trending videos from Mid-day.com, IPL 2020: CSK vs KKR Match Preview by Chandresh Narayanan. As far as UAE is concerned, it is too early to comment on anything," ACB chief Mashal had told this publication in January. The south Asian nation got its first home ground in India when the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and the BCCI signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority in 2015 to use the Shahid Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex. But it is not absolutely finalised," Stanikzai said. Nestled in the mountain ranges of the Himalayas, the idyllic Dehradun could soon become the second 'home' ground of the Afghanistan cricket team, fast emerging as a unifying force in a war-ravaged country. For the venue at Greater Noida, a working agreement between the stakeholders saw the under-19 cricket teams of Afghanistan and Zimbabwe play their first one-day match on December 13 there. The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) have now decided that the Afghanistan team will be offered the Ekana cricket stadium in Lucknow to hold their international matches — Tests, ODIs and T20s. -  ICC. The sprawling 40-acre property in Greater Noida has been the Afghanistan cricket team’s home-ground since late 2015, when the Board Of Control For Cricket In India (BCCI) offered it to them in a bid, as then BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur said at the time, to “expand the game globally and help associate and affiliate members of ICC”. The Afghans will make their Test debut against India in June in Bengaluru.

Nestled in the mountain ranges of the Himalayas, the idyllic Dehradun could soon become the second 'home' ground of the Afghanistan cricket team, fast emerging as a unifying force in a war-ravaged country.

Nestled in the mountain ranges of the Himalayas, the idyllic Dehradun could soon become the second 'home' ground of the Afghanistan cricket team, fast … To continue enjoying Sportstar, you can turn off your adblocker or subscribe to Sportstar Plus. An amount of Rs 237 crore was spent in giving in the stadium an international feel. Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Care Ni Karda' rap challenge will make you ROFL, Viral video: Virat Kohli cutely asks pregnant Anushka Sharma if she has eaten, See Photos: Kajal Aggrawal's pre-wedding festivity is straight out of a fairy tale, Bhavana Pandey wishes daughter Ananya Panday happy birthday; digs out her childhood picture. Dehradun houses the Rajiv Gandhi International cricket stadium, a multi-purpose facility and the state's only international level stadium. “Dehradun will be our second home in India. The south Asian nation got its first home ground in India when the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and the BCCI signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority in 2015 to use the Shahid Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex. Kunal Kemmu's AMAZING new tattoo will leave you in SHOCK! The picturesque Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Dehradun will soon host international cricket, thanks to Afghanistan.

New Delhi: Nestled in the mountain ranges of the Himalayas, the idyllic Dehradun could soon become the second 'home' ground of the Afghanistan cricket team, fast emerging as a unifying force in a war-ravaged country. New Delhi: Nestled in the mountain ranges of the Himalayas, the idyllic Dehradun could soon become the second 'home' ground of the Afghanistan cricket team, fast emerging as a unifying force in a war-ravaged country.

India will host Afghanistan's maiden Test match from June 14 to 18 in Bengaluru. The picturesque Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Dehradun will soon host international cricket, thanks to Afghanistan. }); Afghanistan cricket had received a massive fillip with the country securing Test status last year. The Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Dehradun has been home to Afghanistan national cricket team for the last couple of years.

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