Eklavya Sports Stadium is a multi purpose stadium located in
Agra
Agra ( ) is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about south-east of the national capital Delhi and 330 km west of the state capital Lucknow. With a population of roughly 1.6 million, Agra is the ...
,
Uttar Pradesh
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. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted 17
Ranji Trophy
The Ranji Trophy is a premier domestic first-class cricket championship played in India and organized annually by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The teams representing regional and state cricket associations participate. BCCI ...
match in 1934 when
United Provinces cricket team
The Uttar Pradesh cricket team, formerly United Provinces Cricket Team, is a domestic cricket team which is based in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, run by the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association. The team competes in the first-class cricket ...
played against
Delhi cricket team
The Delhi cricket team is a first-class cricket team based in Delhi
Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Y ...
as the match saw Delhi all out for 37 runs in the first innings.
Scorecard
/ref> The hosted 16 more matches from 1966 to 1987 but since then the stadium hasn't hosted any cricket matches.
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Defunct cricket grounds in India
Cricket grounds in Uttar Pradesh
Sports venues in Uttar Pradesh
Buildings and structures in Agra
Sports venues completed in 1934
1934 establishments in India
Sport in Agra
20th-century architecture in India
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