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Indira Gandhi Stadium
Ground information
LocationAlwar, Rajasthan
Establishment1993 (first recorded match)
Capacity40,000
End names
n/a
Team information
Rajasthan (1993-1995)
As of 10 August 2015
Source: Ground profile

Indira Gandhi Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium used mostly for association football and field hockey and also for athletics in Alwar, Rajasthan, India. The ground first held a first-class match in December 1993 when Rajasthan played the Vidarbha in the 1993/94 Ranji Trophy. The ground has held 4 further first-class matches, the last of which came in the 1995/96 Ranji Trophy when South Zone and the West Zone.

In October 2012, over 6,000 youths mobbed into the stadium while taking part in Army recruitment drive which on the rampage for four hours.

References

  1. Scorecard
  2. Scorecard
  3. Sharma, Rajendra (5 October 2012). "Mob at Army rally goes on the rampage in Alwar". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

External links

27°32′43″N 76°36′33″E / 27.5453499°N 76.6091329°E / 27.5453499; 76.6091329


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