Abhay Prashal Indoor Stadium

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Abhay Prashal Indoor Stadium
Abhay Prashal Indoor Stadium
Full nameAbhay Prashal Indoor Stadium
Former namesKhel Prashal Stadium
Location Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Coordinates 22°43′30″N75°52′40″E / 22.724993°N 75.877749°E / 22.724993; 75.877749 Coordinates: 22°43′30″N75°52′40″E / 22.724993°N 75.877749°E / 22.724993; 75.877749
Capacity 10,000
Construction
Broke ground1994
Opened1994
Website
Official website

Abhay Prashal Indoor Stadium is an indoor stadium located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The stadium was constructed on 3.5 acres of land allotted by the Government of Madhya Pradesh for events of Table Tennis, Badminton etc. The stadium has a seating capacity of 10,000 and was inaugurated by Arjun Singh the then Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in December 1994. The venue hosts several political events, music events and sports events like badminton, basketball, lawn tennis. [1] [2]

In 2012, Abhay Prashal was chosen as ITTF Hot Spots Training Centre in India and only centre in the South Asian Region. [3]

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