Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium

Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium,Cumilla
শহীদ ধীরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত স্টেডিয়াম, কুমিল্লা
Interactive map of Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium,Cumilla
শহীদ ধীরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত স্টেডিয়াম, কুমিল্লা
Full nameBhasha Shoinik Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium
LocationShaheed Munshi Kabir Uddin Road, Circuit House More, Comilla, Bangladesh
Coordinates23°27′51.82″N 91°10′52.89″E / 23.4643944°N 91.1813583°E / 23.4643944; 91.1813583
OwnerNational Sports Council[1]
OperatorDistrict Sports Council[1][2]
Capacity18,000
SurfaceNatural grass
Field size180 m × 132 m (197 yd × 144 yd)
Tenants
Dhaka Abahani (2025–present)
Mohammedan (2025–present)
Website
ESPN

Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium (Bengali: শহীদ ধীরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত স্টেডিয়াম), also known as Comilla Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Comilla, Bangladesh. The stadium is named after Dhirendranath Datta.

History

It served as home venue of football clubs Mohammedan and Dhaka Abahani during the 2021–22 Bangladesh Premier League. The stadium was reallocated to both clubs for the 2025–26 Bangladesh Premier League.

Renovation

In 2016, the Government of Bangladesh appropriated 32 crore (US$2.6 million) to renovate the stadium.[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "All Others". National Sports Council, Bangladesh.
  2. ^ "জেলা ক্রীড়া সংস্থা". Archived from the original on 2013-08-30. Retrieved 2013-06-15.
  3. ^ "Sports infrastructural development gets priority in new budget". The Daily Observer (Bangladesh). Archived from the original on 18 July 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Tk 13.87 billion for youth and sports development". The Daily Sun (Bangladesh). Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Comilla undergoes stunning transformation". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2026-03-17.