Holkar Stadium

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Holkar Stadium
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Holkar Stadium
Earlier names

Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground

Data
place Indore , India
Coordinates 22 ° 43 '27.5 "  N , 75 ° 52' 47.9"  E Coordinates: 22 ° 43 '27.5 "  N , 75 ° 52' 47.9"  E
owner Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association
operator Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association
opening 1990
surface race
capacity 30,000
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The Holkar Stadium is a cricket stadium in Indore , India . It replaced the Nehru Stadium as the home of international cricket games.

Capacity & Infrastructure

The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 and is equipped with floodlights. The two wicket ends are the Pavilion End and the GAIL-Madhav Rao Scindia End .

International cricket

The first One-Day International at Iqbal Stadium was held in April 2006 between India and England . Since then it has been the venue for several international matches. The first test match at this stadium took place between India and New Zealand in October 2016 .

National cricket

The stadium is the home of Madhya Pradesh in Indian national cricket.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 7th ODI, England tour of India at Indore, Apr 15 2006 ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  2. 3rd Test, New Zealand tour of India at Indore, Oct 8-11 2016 ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved November 30, 2019.