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.[1] 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.[2]

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.[3]

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.

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