The National Stadium located in Karachi, Pakistan & owned by the PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board). National Stadium became the second-highest capacity cricket ground in Pakistan with the capacity of 34,228. On 21-24 April 1955, an inaugural first-class match played at NSK between Pakistan and India and it became a fortress of Pakistan cricket. The first ODI played between Pakistan and West Indies on 21 November 1980. Waqar Younis and Tendulkar played their test debut in this stadium.
Records
Test
Highest Team Total
765
Pakistan against Sri Lanka
2009
Lowest Team Total
80
Australia against Pakistan
1956
Highest partnership
437
Mahela Jayawardene and Thilan
Samaraweera against Pakistan
2009
Highest Individual Score
313
Younis Khan against Sri Lanka
2009
Highest Run Chase Achieved
315/9
Pakistan against Australia
1994
One Day International
Highest
team total
374/4
India
against Hong Kong
2008
Lowest
team total
115
Bangladesh
against Pakistan
2008
Highest
partnership
201
Sanath
Jayasuriya and Kumar Sangakkara against Bangladesh
2008
Highest
individual score
181
Viv
Richards against Sri Lanka
1987
Highest
Run Chase Achieved
310/4
India
against Sri Lanka
2008
T20 International
Highest
team total
205/3
Pakistan
against West Indies
2018
Lowest
team total
60/9
West
Indies against Pakistan
2018
Highest
partnership
119
Babar
Azam and Hussain Talat against West Indies
2018
Highest
individual score
97*
Babar
Azam against West Indies
2018
National Stadium Address: National Stadium Road, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Colony, Karachi City, Sindh
Capacity: 34,228
Owner: Pakistan Cricket Board
Phone No: +92-21-34821219
Geographical Coordinates: 24° 53′ 45″ North, 67° 4′ 53″ East
