FEROZ SHAH KOTLA

Feroz Shah Kotla
'Established'	1883
'First Test'	India v West Indies - Nov 10-14, 1948
'First ODI'	India v Sri Lanka - September 15, 1982
'Capacity'	unknown
'Floodlights'	Yes
'End Names'	Stadium End, Pavilion End
'Last Test match'	India v Sri Lanka - Dec 10-14, 2005
'Last ODI'	India v England - Mar 28, 2006
'Home Team'	Delhi
As of 4 April, 2006

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).
Another stadium is being planned by the DDCA that is being built in the Yamuna Basin.

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★ Article on the ground from The Hindu

★ Stats on the ground from Cricinfo