DSC Cricket Stadium also known as the Dubai Sports City Cricket Stadium is a description of a new multi-purpose stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is mainly used for cricket and is one of the 3 stadiums in the country, the other 2 being Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium and Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium. It opened with the Australia vs Pakistan ODI series that started on April 22, 2009. It has a capacity of 25,000 spectators, but is expandable to 30,000 spectators. It is a part of the Dubai Sports City in Dubai.
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