International
Patna · India
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium
Capacity
25,000
Established
1970
Pitch
Red Soil
Status
Inactive
Quick Facts
CAPACITY
25,000
LOCATION
Patna, Bihar
COUNTRY
India
ESTABLISHED
1970
OWNER
Bihar Cricket Association
PITCH TYPE
Red Soil
COORDINATES
25.6093, 85.1376
FIRST MATCH
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, Nov 15, 1993
MATCH WINNER
Sri Lanka
STATUS
Inactive
About Moin-ul-Haq Stadium
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium in Patna, Bihar, is a historic cricket venue with a capacity of 25,000 that hosted international cricket during the 1993-94 Hero Cup tournament. Established in 1970 and owned by the Bihar Cricket Association, the ground hosted Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka in the Hero Cup, making it one of the few venues in eastern India outside Kolkata to host international cricket at the time.
Named after Moin-ul-Haq - a notable Bihar government official - the stadium has been central to cricket development in Bihar for over five decades. The stadium is the home ground for Bihar's Ranji Trophy team and continues to shape the cricketing journey of numerous talented youngsters from the Bihari cricketing ecosystem.
Venue Statistics
| Match Type | First Match | Winner | Pitch Type | Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, Nov 15, 1993 | Sri Lanka | Red Soil | No |
Key Milestones
1970: Established
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium became operational and hosted its first event in Patna.
First International Match
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, Nov 15, 1993
First Match Winner
Sri Lanka
FAQ — Moin-ul-Haq Stadium
Where is Moin-ul-Haq Stadium located?
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium is located in Patna, Bihar, India.
What is the seating capacity of Moin-ul-Haq Stadium?
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium has a seating capacity of 25,000 spectators.
When was Moin-ul-Haq Stadium established?
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium was established in 1970.
Who owns Moin-ul-Haq Stadium?
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium is owned and managed by Bihar Cricket Association.
What was the first international match at Moin-ul-Haq Stadium?
The first international match at Moin-ul-Haq Stadium was Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka, Nov 15, 1993. Winner: Sri Lanka.
What type of pitch does Moin-ul-Haq Stadium have?
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium features a Red Soil pitch surface.
Is Moin-ul-Haq Stadium still active?
Moin-ul-Haq Stadium is no longer active as an international cricket venue but holds an important place in cricket history.
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