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{{Infobox venue<br />
| stadium_name = Jorhat Stadium<br />
| nickname = <br />
| fullname = Jorhat Stadium<br />
| logo_image = <br />
| image = <br />
| location = [[Jorhat]], [[Assam]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|26|45|18|N|94|12|25|E}}<br />
| broke_ground = <br />
| opened = 1950<br />
| renovated = 2014<br />
| closed = <br />
| demolished = <br />
| owner = [[Jorhat District Sports Association]]<br />
| operator = <br />
| surface = Green<br />
| construction_cost = {{INR}} 6 crore<br />
| architect = <br />
| general_contractor = <br />
| tenants = Jorhat Town Club<br />
| seating_capacity = 25,000<br />
}}<br />
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'''Jorhat Stadium''' is a multi-purposed stadium located in [[Jorhat]], [[Assam]].<ref>[http://www.aninews.in/newsdetail2/story159446/first-modern-sports-stadium-under-construction-in-jorhat.html First modern sports stadium under construction in Jorhat] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923172259/http://www.aninews.in/newsdetail2/story159446/first-modern-sports-stadium-under-construction-in-jorhat.html |date=2015-09-23 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.jorhatonline.in/city-guide/sports-in-jorhat Johat online]</ref> This is the oldest stadium of Assam. It has Earthen Galleries which were designed by late [[Abani Mohan Choudhury]]. The stadium is venue for various cricket and football tournaments. The first [[Ranji Trophy]] match in Assam was held at Jorhat stadium in 1949/50.<br />
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The prestigious Assam Tea Planters' Association Shield (ATPA Shield), is the big attraction of the Jorhat football, with top teams from the Northeast.<ref name="ATPA Shield football from November 8">{{Cite web|url=https://assamtribune.com/atpa-shield-football-from-november-8|title=ATPA Shield football from November 8|accessdate=22 August 2021|work=assamtribune.com}}</ref> The tournament was first held at this stadium in 1960. Jorhat Stadium is home of [[Jorhat Town Club]] in [[Assam State Premier League]].<ref>[http://www.asplsoccer.com Assam Premier League]</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Jorhat District Sports Association Ground]]<br />
* [[Jorhat Gymkhana Club]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58194.html Cricinfo]<br />
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1069.html Cricketarchive]<br />
* [http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100526/jsp/northeast/story_12486986.jsp Jorhat Stadium]<br />
* [http://wikimapia.org/1755271/Jorhat-Stadium Wikimapia]<br />
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[[Category:Football venues in Assam]]<br />
[[Category:Multi-purpose stadiums in India]]<br />
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[[Category:1950 establishments in Assam]]<br />
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