Multan Cricket Stadium

Multan Cricket Stadium
City: Multan
Country: Pakistan
History
Fixtures

The Multan Cricket Stadium, nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Multan, Pakistan, stands as an intriguing venue in the cricketing landscape. Established in 2001, it is relatively young compared to other cricket grounds in Pakistan, but it has rapidly gained a reputation for hosting engaging and competitive cricket matches. The stadium can accommodate around 30,000 spectators, providing them with a front-row seat to witness the action unfold on the lush green field.

Over the years, the stadium has undergone several upgrades to enhance the viewing experience. One significant update came in recent years, focusing on improving seating comfort and spectator facilities, ensuring fans can enjoy the matches in relative ease. The Multan Cricket Stadium proudly serves as the home ground for the Southern Punjab cricket team in Pakistan's domestic circuit, and occasionally the Pakistan national team graces the venue with its presence.

From the international games to the fierce local derbies, the ground has seen its fair share of thrilling encounters. Notably, the stadium was one of the venues for the 2008 Asia Cup and saw some memorable performances during that time. When it comes to matches of historical significance, the Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh in 2003 stands out, where Pakistan chased down a record 261 runs to win the match, thanks to Inzamam-ul-Haq’s heroic innings.

The pitch at Multan Cricket Stadium is known for being batting-friendly, often resulting in high-scoring matches. However, as the game progresses, it tends to offer some assistance to spinners, making the latter stages of play particularly fascinating as bowlers vie for supremacy.

Architecturally, while the stadium may not boast the grandeur of some of its international counterparts, it carries a charm symbolised by its simplicity and functionality. The surrounding landscapes, though not particularly striking, offer a sense of openness and space, giving fans a feeling of being part of a larger, vibrant atmosphere.

For those making their way to the stadium, it is conveniently located in Multan, with several transport options available. The city’s public transport system, including buses and rickshaws, provides easy access, and parking facilities are well-managed for those who prefer to drive. Inside the stadium, fans can find basic amenities like food stalls and restrooms, catering to their comfort throughout the match.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, attending a match at the Multan Cricket Stadium is an experience that intertwines the spirit of cricket with the vibrant culture of Multan, making every visit memorable in its own quiet, earnest way.

Regular Season, 25th Match, Pakistan Super League - May 5, 2025
Multan Sultans
108/10 (19.1)
Peshawar Zalmi
110/3 (13)
Peshawar Zalmi won by 7 wickets (with 42 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Ahmed Daniyal
Regular Season, 13th Match, Pakistan Super League - April 23, 2025
Multan Sultans
168/5 (20)
Islamabad United
171/3 (17.1)
Islamabad United won by 7 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Andries Gous
Regular Season, 12th Match, Pakistan Super League - April 22, 2025
Multan Sultans
228/5 (20)
Lahore Qalandars
195/9 (20)
Multan Sultans won by 33 runs
Player of the Match
Yasir Khan
Triangular Series (Pakistan), 3rd ODI, Tri-Series - February 12, 2025
Pakistan
355/4 (49)
South Africa
352/5 (50)
Pakistan won by 6 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Agha Salman
Triangular Series (Pakistan), 2nd ODI, Tri-Series - February 10, 2025
New Zealand
308/4 (48.4)
South Africa
304/6 (50)
New Zealand won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Kane Williamson
West Indies tour of Pakistan, 2nd Test, ICC World Test Championship - January 25, 2025
Pakistan
154/10 (47) & 133/10 (44)
West Indies
163/10 (41.1) & 244/10 (66.1)
West Indies won by 120 runs
Player of the Match
Jomel Warrican
West Indies tour of Pakistan, 1st Test, ICC World Test Championship - January 17, 2025
Pakistan
230/10 (68.5) & 157/10 (46.4)
West Indies
137/10 (25.2) & 123/10 (36.3)
Pakistan won by 127 runs
Player of the Match
Sajid Khan
England tour of Pakistan, 2nd Test, ICC World Test Championship - October 15, 2024
Pakistan
366/10 (123.3) & 221/10 (59.2)
England
291/10 (67.2) & 144/10 (33.3)
Pakistan won by 152 runs
Player of the Match
Sajid Khan
England tour of Pakistan, 1st Test, ICC World Test Championship - October 7, 2024
Pakistan
556/10 (149) & 220/10 (54.5)
England
823/7 (150)
England won by an innings and 47 runs
Player of the Match
Harry Brook
South Africa Women tour of Pakistan, 3rd T20I, Twenty20 International Women - September 20, 2024
Pakistan W
153/5 (20)
South Africa W
154/2 (18.3)
South Africa W won by 8 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Annerie Dercksen

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