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Major Dhyan Chand Hockey Stadium is a hockey ground in Jhansi, India. The stadium is mostly used for Hockey purposes and has got coaching facility. The stadium is named after Major Dhyan Chand who lived in Jhansi.[1][2]
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.[3][4] 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.[3][5]
References
- ↑ Dhyan Chand Profile.
- ↑ Sports in Jhansi, Sports Clubs Jhansi, Sports Stadiums in Jhansi. Jhansionline.in.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 FIRST-CLASS MATCHES PLAYED ON DHYANCHAND STADIUM, JHANSI (1). Cricketarchive.com.
- ↑ The Home of CricketArchive. Cricketarchive.com.
- ↑ Railways v Madhya Pradesh Scorecard. Cricketarchive.com.
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