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Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium (Bengali: শহীদ ধীরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত স্টেডিয়াম), also known as Comilla Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Comilla, Bangladesh. The stadium is named after Dhirendranath Datta.

Full name
Bhasha Shoinik Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium
LocationShaheed Munshi Kabir Uddin Road, Circuit House More, Comilla, Bangladesh
Coordinates23°27′51.82″N 91°10′52.89″E
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Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium, Cumilla
শহীদ ধীরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত স্টেডিয়াম, কুমিল্লা
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শহীদ ধীরেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত স্টেডিয়াম, কুমিল্লা
Full name
Bhasha Shoinik Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium
LocationShaheed Munshi Kabir Uddin Road, Circuit House More, Comilla, Bangladesh
Coordinates23°27′51.82″N 91°10′52.89″E
OwnerNational Sports Council[1]
OperatorDistrict Sports Council[1][2]
Capacity18,000
SurfaceNatural grass
Field size
180 m × 132 m (197 yd × 144 yd)
Tenants
Dhaka Abahani (2025–present)
Mohammedan (2025–present)
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History

It served as home venue of football clubs Mohammedan and Dhaka Abahani during the 2021–22 Bangladesh Premier League. The stadium was reallocated to both clubs for the 2025–26 Bangladesh Premier League.

Cricket

Between 2000 and 2004, this stadium served as one of the home venues for the Chittagong Division. During this period, the ground hosted a total of 11 First-class and 11 List A matches.

Renovation

In 2016, the Government of Bangladesh appropriated ৳32 crore (US$2.6 million) to renovate the stadium.[3][4][5]

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