Orissa, Feb. 9 -- Barabati Stadium is hosting an ODI match after a gap of six years. The last ODI played at this venue was in 2019- a T20I match against South Africa taking place in June 2022.
Today's India-England ODI marks a significant event for cricket enthusiasts across Odisha. While newer venues with modern facilities have emerged across India, Barabati Stadium continues to hold a special place in Indian cricket, with this match rekindling its prominence on the international cricket calendar.
Match Day Preparations and Crowd Management
The Odisha Cricket Association has made extensive preparations for the ODI match, expecting a crowd of over 40,000 spectators. To manage the influx of fans, designated parking areas have been establi...