Eklavya Sports Stadium is cricket stadium located in

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", Eklavya. The ground has floodlights so that the stadium can host day-night matches. It is made considering all norms of BCCI so that Ranji Trophy matches can be played. The stadium was established in 2008 when they hosted a match of Vijay Merchant Trophy between Uttar Pradesh Under-16s and Rajasthan Under-16s. The stadium has hosted a Women's ODI match between

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in Hero Honda Women's World Cup 1997. But the match was abandoned match in which no play was possible.Scorecard
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One Day International Hosted

The stadium has hosted following ODI matches till date.

References

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