Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium is an indoor stadium located in
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Jaipur (; , ) is the capital and the largest city of the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan. , the city had a population of 3.1 million, making it the tenth most populous city in the country. Located from the national capital New De ...
. Facilities include player change rooms and lounge, control and medical rooms, media centre, state-of-the-art-acoustics and parking facilities. The stadium can also be used for many non sporting events or accommodate any indoor sporting event played at the
Olympics
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. The stadium is owned and managed by
Rajasthan State Sports Council. The stadium is the home of the
Pro Kabaddi League
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team
Jaipur Pink Panthers
Jaipur Pink Panthers (JPP) is a professional Kabaddi team from Jaipur, competing in the Pro Kabaddi League. The team is currently led by Arjun Deshwal. The team is owned by Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan. Jaipur Pink Panthers play their home ...
owned by actor
Abhishek Bachchan
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funded by his spouse.
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2015 Pro Kabaddi League
See also
* Sawai Mansingh Stadium
The Sawai Mansingh Stadium, popularly known as SMS Stadium, is a cricket stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. It was built during the reign of Sawai Man Singh II, the former Maharaja of the state of Jaipur. The stadium owned by the Government ...
* Indian Premier Handball League
References
Indoor arenas in India
Basketball venues in India
Volleyball venues in India
Handball venues in India
Kabaddi venues in India
Sports venues in Jaipur
Sports venues completed in 2006
2006 establishments in Rajasthan
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