In December 2009, the venue had hosted its first ever T20I – Sri Lanka v India which was won by the islanders. In December 2009, the venue had hosted its first ever T20I – Sri Lanka v India which was won by the islanders. The Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Jamtha is all set to host its 10th Twenty20 International in as many months with India scheduled to take on the visiting England side in the second match of the ongoing series on Sunday. In March itself last year, the Jamtha Stadium, situated far from the city, hosted as many as nine T20 Internationals, most of them in the preliminary stage of the ICC World T20 Championship. In December 2009, the venue had hosted its first ever T20 International – Sri Lanka v India which was won by the islanders.

Source: Indian Express January 27, 2017 15:18 UTC