{"id":893918,"date":"2026-09-16T09:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T09:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893918\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T09:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T09:22:10","slug":"indonesia-builds-a-flagship-cricket-venue-in-bali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893918\/","title":{"rendered":"Indonesia builds a flagship cricket venue in Bali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) \u2014 Cricket Indonesia is developing the Bali International Oval, a two-oval complex in North Bali intended to become the country\u2019s flagship venue for international cricket and high-performance training, the outlet Cricbuzz reported.<\/p>\n<p>Built as a year-round facility rather than a tournament-only ground, the complex will house the Garuda National Cricket Academy as a training base for Indonesia\u2019s national and age-group teams and for visiting international sides.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Both oval footprints are established and the center wickets are taking shape, with drainage, irrigation, and broadcast facilities to follow. Cricket Indonesia envisions it as a potential high-performance hub for the Asia-Pacific.<\/p>\n<p>The project follows Indonesia\u2019s formal admission to the Asian Cricket Council in Bali in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cricket Indonesia chairman Abhiram Singh Yadav said the country felt a responsibility \u201cto build the infrastructure that would allow our players to use that opportunity for generations,\u201d and pointed to cricket\u2019s return to the Olympic Games as a spur.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA young Indonesian should be able to dream not only of international cricket, but of an Olympic pathway,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) \u2014 Cricket Indonesia is developing the Bali International Oval, a two-oval complex in North Bali&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":893919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":["post-893918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/893919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}