Bhubaneswar: There is a piece of good news for cricket lovers in Odisha. The Barabati Stadium in Cuttack city will host an ODI match after a gap of over five years.

The Barabati Stadium is scheduled to host the second ODI match between India and England on February 9 (Sunday), 2025, said the BCCI today.

The England Cricket Team will play three Tests, five T20 International matches and three ODIs against the Indian Cricket Team during the former’s India tour spanning from October 2024 to February 2025, it added.

The iconic Barabati Stadium, located close to the Mahanadi river, had last hosted an ODI match between India and West Indies on December 22, 2019. The host team defeated the visiting Caribbean team by 4 wickets in the match.

The Indian Cricket Team came victorious in eight ODIs of the last 10 at Barabati Stadium.

The 45,000-capacity stadium has so far hosted three Tests, 27 ODIs and three Twenty20 International matches since its establishment in 1958.