Ispat Stadium
Full name | Ispat Stadium |
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Location | Rourkela, Odisha |
Owner | Rourkela Steel Plant |
Capacity | 30,000 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1969 |
Opened | 1969 |
Ispat Stadium is a cricket stadium located in Rourkela, Odisha. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted three Ranji Trophy matches[1] in 1972 when Odisha cricket team played against Bihar cricket team. The stadium also hosted three List A matches from 1990 to 1993 [2] as well as a Youth One Day International in 1990 when India Under-19 cricket team played Pakistan Under-19 cricket team.[3] Up to January 2016 it was again ready to host national and list A matches and it is well maintained stadium.[citation needed]
History
[edit]Ispat Stadium was built by SAIL in the year of 1969, which has lush green grass field and played all major sports activities. Stadium is well maintained by SAIL-RSP, different national and district level sports are conducting here like cricket, football, basketball court and athletic workout.
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