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{{Short description|Cricket ground in Jodhpur, Rajasthan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Infobox cricket ground
| ground_name       = Barkatullah Khan Stadium
| image             = 
| caption           = 
| country           = India

| location          = [[Jodhpur]], Rajasthan
| establishment     = 1986
| seating_capacity  = 30,000

| floodlights       = Yes
| owner             = [[Rajasthan Cricket Association]]
| operator          = Jodhpur Development Authority
| architect         = n/a
| tenants           = [[Rajasthan United FC]]<br />[[Rajasthan cricket team]]
| end1              = Cox Cutir End 
| end2              = Residency Road End
| international     = true
| firstodidate      = 8 December,
| firstodiyear      = 2000
| firstodihome      = India
| firstodiaway      = Zimbabwe
| lastodidate       = 21 November,
| lastodiyear       = 2002
| lastodihome       = India
| lastodiaway       = West Indies
| date              = 20 June 2014
| publisher            = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58187.html Barkatullah Khan Stadium, ESPNcricinfo
}}
'''Barkatullah Khan Stadium''' is located in [[Jodhpur]], [[Rajasthan]]. Named for the [[List of chief ministers of Rajasthan|6th]] [[Chief Minister of Rajasthan|chief minister of Rajasthan]], the stadium is currently used mostly for [[cricket]].

The stadium was established in 1986 but has been used only sporadically. The stadium's current capacity is 30,000 people and the ends are called Cox Cutir End and Residency Road End. It became India's 35th ground to host a one-dayer, while Jodhpur became India's 31st venue to host an ODI.

Now this ground has flood lights fitted by GE electric and capacity is enhanced up to 30,000 after seats were installed and world class newly developed team dressing rooms, also new stands for camera to set best live coverage.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://archive.news18.com/videos/rajasthan/jodhpur-after-facelift-by-jda-barkatullah-khan-stadium-ready-to-host-international-cricket-matches-19377.html | title=Jodhpur: After facelift by JDA, Barkatullah Khan Stadium ready to host international cricket matches | date=2 April 2013 | publisher=News 18 | author=ETV Rajasthan | access-date=18 June 2018 }}</ref>

In 2020, It was announced by RCA President for redevelopment of the stadium for upcoming [[IPL 2021]] and for international matches. In 2021 Rajasthan Budget, Rs.20 Crore were allocated for redevelopment of the stadium by Chief Minister Of
[[Rajasthan]] [[Ashok Gehlot]].

Cricket returned after nearly 20 years in [[Jodhpur]] with Legends League Cricket 2022. The last time a match was played between [[Indian national cricket team|India]] and [[West Indies national cricket team|West Indies]] at this ground was on 21 November 2002.<ref>{{cite news |title=जोधपुर में 20 साल बाद लौटा क्रिकेट, वीरेंद्र सहवाग, हरभजन सिंह, गौतम गंभीर फिर उतरेंगे मैदान मे |url=https://www.abplive.com/states/rajasthan/cricket-returns-after-20-years-in-jodhpur-ground-sehwag-harbhajan-gambhir-will-return-to-the-field-ann-2228604 |access-date=2 October 2022 |work=[[ABP News]] |date=2 October 2022 |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Legends League Cricket: Gujarat Giants Arrive In Jodhpur To End City's 20-Year-Long Cricket Action Drought |url=https://english.jagran.com/cricket/legends-league-cricket-gujarat-giants-arrive-in-jodhpur-to-end-citys-20yearlong-cricket-action-drought-10050475 |access-date=2 October 2022 |work=[[Dainik Jagran]] |date=28 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

[[File:SunsetViewofJodhpur.jpg|thumb|Sunrise view of Barkatullah Khan Stadium of Jodhpur]]

==List of International Matches==

===ODI===

{|class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|-
! Date !! Tournament !! Team 1 !! Team 2 !! Winner !! Margin !! Full Scorecard
|-
|Friday, 8 December 2000 || Bilateral Series || {{cr|India}} || {{cr|Zimbabwe}} || {{flagicon|Zimbabwe}} || 1 wicket || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/64682.html Scorecard]
|-
|Thursday, 21 November 2002 || Bilateral Series || {{cr|India}} || {{cr|West Indies}} || {{flagicon|India}} || 3 wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/64790.html Scorecard]
|}

===T20===

{|class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|-
! Date !! Tournament !! Team 1 !! Team 2 !! Winner !! Margin !! Full Scorecard
|-
|Friday, 30 September 2022 || Legends League Cricket 2022 || Gujarat Giants || {{|Bhilwara Kings || Bhilwara Kings || 5 wickets || [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/legends-league-cricket-2022-1334551/bhilwara-kings-vs-gujarat-giants-11th-match-1334569/full-scorecard/ Scorecard]
|-
|Saturday, 1 October 2022 || Legends League Cricket 2022 || India Capitals || Manipal Tigers || Manipal Tigers || 3 wickets || [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/legends-league-cricket-2022-1334551/india-capitals-vs-manipal-tigers-12th-match-1334570/full-scorecard/ Scorecard]
|-
|Sunday, 2 October 2022 || Legends League Cricket 2022 || Bhilwara Kings || India Capitals || India Capitals || 4 wickets || [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/legends-league-cricket-2022-1334551/bhilwara-kings-vs-india-capitals-qualifier-1334571/full-scorecard/ Scorecard]
|-
|Monday, 3 October 2022 || Legends League Cricket 2022 || Gujarat Giants || Bhilwara Kings || Bhilwara Kings || 6 wickets || [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/legends-league-cricket-2022-1334551/gujarat-giants-vs-bhilwara-kings-eliminator-1334572/full-scorecard/ Scorecard]
|}

==Records & Trivia==
:{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Category
! Information
|-
| Highest Team Score
|  [[Zimbabwe cricket team|Zimbabwe]] (284/9 in 49.5 Overs against [[Indian cricket team|India]])
|-
| Lowest Team Score
| [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]] (259/7 in 50 Overs against [[Indian cricket team|India]])
|-
| Best Batting Performance
| [[Sachin Tendulkar]] (146 Runs against [[Zimbabwe cricket team|Zimbabwe]])
|-
| Best Bowling Performance
| [[Ajit Agarkar]] (3/24 against [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]])
|}

[[Sachin Tendulkar]] slammed  first century with 146 against [[Zimbabwe cricket team|Zimbabwe]] on home soil in the third one-dayer.<ref name=odi1658>{{cite web |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/15599/scorecard/64682/india-vs-zimbabwe-3rd-odi-zimbabwe-tour-of-india-2000-01 |title=3rd ODI, Zimbabwe tour of India at Jodhpur, Dec 8 2000|work=ESPNcricinfo| access-date=24 August 2019}}</ref> It was also his highest score against the African nation.

[[Zaheer Khan]] made the Indian record of scoring most runs in a single over in one-dayers at this venue. The 50th over of Indian innings bowled by [[Henry Olonga]] cost 27 runs with 25 coming off Zaheer's bat. [[Ajit Agarkar]] grabbed his 100th wicket in his 67th match and became only the seventh Indian to do so.

===One Day Internationals===

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%"
|-
! No. !! Score !! Player !! Team !! Balls !! Inns. !! Opposing team !! Date !! Result
|-  
| 1 || 146 || [[Sachin Tendulkar]] || {{cr|IND}} || 153 || 1 || {{cr|ZIM}} || 8 December 2000 || Lost<ref name=odi1658 />
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58187.html  ESPNcricinfo Website - Ground Page]
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1064.html CricketArchive Website - Ground Page]

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