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| fullname = Dhyanchand Stadium<br />
| location = [[Jhansi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
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| built = 1902<br />
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| owner = [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| operator = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
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| capacity = 5,000 <br />
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| website = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58184.html Cricinfo]<br />
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'''Major Dhyan Chand Hockey Stadium''' is a hockey ground in [[Jhansi]], [[India]]. The stadium is mostly used for [[Field hockey|Hockey]] purposes and has got coaching facility. The stadium is named after Major [[Dhyan Chand]] who lived in [[Jhansi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iloveindia.com/sports/hockey/players/dhyan-chand.html|title=Dhyan Chand Profile}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jhansionline.in/city-guide/sports-in-jhansi |title=Sports in Jhansi, Sports Clubs Jhansi, Sports Stadiums in Jhansi |publisher=Jhansionline.in |date= |accessdate=2015-08-27}}</ref><br />
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The stadium was a cricket stadium in past and had hosted two official cricket matches. The stadium was used by [[Railways cricket team]]. In 1903, the stadium hosted a cricket match when home side [[Bundelkhand cricket team]] played against Oxford University Authentics.<ref name="Archive"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/135/135163.html |title=The Home of CricketArchive |publisher=Cricketarchive.com |date= |accessdate=2015-08-27}}</ref> The stadium hosted its one and only cricket match [[Railways cricket team]] played against [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team]] in 1984 since then the stadium is unused for cricket.<ref name="Archive">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1063_f.html |title=FIRST-CLASS MATCHES PLAYED ON DHYANCHAND STADIUM, JHANSI (1) |publisher=Cricketarchive.com |date= |accessdate=2015-08-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/45/45439.html |title=Railways v Madhya Pradesh Scorecard |publisher=Cricketarchive.com |date= |accessdate=2015-08-27}}</ref><br />
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* [http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58184.html Cricinfo]<br />
* [http://wikimapia.org/1457643/Dhyanchand-Stadium Wikimapia]<br />
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