Feroz Shah Kotla
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| Feroz Shah Kotla | |
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| Established | 1883 |
| First Test | India v West Indies - Nov 10-14, 1948 |
| First ODI | India v Sri Lanka - September 15, 1982 |
| Capacity | believed to be 40,000 |
| 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.
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