Purbachal International Cricket Arena, Cricket stadium in Purbachal, Bangladesh.
Purbachal International Cricket Arena is a modern sports facility in Bangladesh's new satellite city, featuring multi-story pavilions and tiered seating areas. The grounds accommodate around 50,000 spectators with room for future expansion to 75,000 seats.
Construction started in 2019 as part of Bangladesh's effort to strengthen its sports infrastructure for international competitions. The project represents a major national investment in cricket facility development.
The stadium serves as a gathering place for cricket enthusiasts across Bangladesh and hosts matches that unite supporters from different regions. Events here have become central to how locals experience their national sport.
The venue sits along the Express Highway in Purbachal New Town, making it accessible from the city center. On-site amenities include hotel accommodations and indoor sports facilities for visitors and athletes.
The design was created by Australian architecture firm Populous, known for stadiums hosting major sporting events worldwide. The layout allows space for five additional sports federations to operate within the complex, making it a multi-sport hub.
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