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- ↑ Sharma, Nitin (4 August 2018). "New cricket ground in Mullanpur may host international match next year". The Indian Express. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "Mullanpur Cricket Stadium" . Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ↑ PCA gets government nod for new stadium
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- 1 2 "Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium: All about Punjab Kings' new turf". The Economic Times. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
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