Jamia Millia Islamia University Ground

The Jamia Millia Islamia University Ground is a cricket ground in Delhi, India, part of the Jamia Millia Islamia University. It was established in 1989, and is one of the best playing surfaces of Delhi.[1] Unusually, the ground features brick sightscreens.[1]

The ground was host to a one day international during the 1997 Women's Cricket World Cup, with the Netherlands defeating Sri Lanka by 47 runs.[2] In 2005, the ground hosted its first Test match: the match, a women's match between India and England, was drawn.[3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Jamia Millia Islamia University Ground from CricInfo retrieved June 4, 2008
  2. ↑ "Netherlands Women v Sri Lanka Women in 1997/98". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  3. ↑ "India Women v England Women in 2005/06". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 3 March 2015.

Coordinates: 28°33′47″N 77°16′44″E / 28.563°N 77.279°E / 28.563; 77.279

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