Jhansi is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Balwant Nagar was the old name of Jhansi. It lies in the region of Bundelkhand on the banks of the Pahuj River, in the extreme south of Uttar Pradesh. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi district and Jhansi division. Also called the Gateway to Bundelkhand, Jhansi is situated near and around the rivers Pahuj and Betwa at an average elevation of 285 m (935 ft). It is about 420 kilometres (261 mi) from national capital New Delhi and 315 kilometres (196 mi) from state capital Lucknow.
Major Dhyan Chand was an Indian field hockey player, widely regarded as one of the greatest field hockey players in history. He was known for his extraordinary ball control and goal-scoring feats, in addition to earning three Olympic gold medals, in 1928, 1932 and 1936, during an era where India dominated field hockey. His influence extended beyond these victories, as India won the field hockey event in seven out of eight Olympics from 1928 to 1964.
Kunwar Digvijay Singh, popularly known as "Babu", was an Indian field hockey player. He was born in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. He is widely known for his mesmerising passing ability and is considered by many to be the greatest dribbler of the game comparable only to Dhyan Chand.
Honorary Captain Shankar Lakshman was an Indian hockey player. He was goalkeeper of the Indian team in the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics, that won two gold medals and one silver medal. He was the first goalkeeper to become captain of an international hockey team and was awarded the Arjuna award and the Padma Shri by the Indian government. He was captain of the Indian team which won the gold in the 1966 Asian Games. After missing the selection for the 1968 Olympics, Lakshman quit hockey. He remained with the Army, retiring in 1979 as a captain of the Maratha Light Infantry. He died in 2006 after suffering gangrene in one leg in Mhow.
Captain Roop Singh Stadium, is a cricket ground in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The stadium has hosted 12 ODI matches, the first one was played between India and West Indies on 22 January 1988.
Roop SinghBais was an Indian hockey player. He was part of the Indian field hockey team, which won gold medals for India at the 1932 and 1936 Olympic Games. He was the younger brother of Dhyan Chand.
Pradeep Kumar Jain Aditya, is an Indian politician from Indian National Congress (INC), who was Minister of State in Ministry of Rural Development in the 2009 Union Cabinet.
Emerald Heights International School ground is located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The ground was founded in 2001. The ground has got pavilion and can accommodate 500 persons. It has basketball and volleyball courts and a two international level cricket ground along with one gymnasium hall. It also has facilities for swimming, table tennis, billiards, cards and tennis courts. It has one main clubhouse.
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Firozpur, Punjab, India. The stadium is mainly used for field hockey, and many Indian greats like Major Dhyan Chand, Gurinder Singh, Jograj Singh, Surjit Singh, and Bhagwant Singh have played here. The stadium was previously known as Nehru Park but was renamed after Shaheed Bhagat Singh.
Raja Raghuraj Singh Stadium is a cricket ground is Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The stadium has hosted three Ranji matches in 1978, 1979 and 1981 between Madhya Pradesh cricket team against Vidarbha cricket team and two games against Railways cricket team.
Mahadji Scindia Sports Complex is a multipurpose sports complex located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. The stadium is managed and owned by Jiwaji University.
Northern Railway Cricket Ground is a multi purpose stadium in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted two Ranji Trophy match in 1970 when Rajasthan cricket team played against Vidarbha cricket team. The ground hosted one more Ranji Trophy matches in 1972 when Rajasthan cricket team played against Madhya Pradesh cricket team but since then the stadium has hosted non-first-class matches.
Digvijay Stadium is an international multi-sports stadium in Rajnandgaon, India. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports as well.
New Digamber Public School Ground is ground located in the campus of New Digamber Public School, Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The ground was founded in 2001. The ground has got pavilion and can accommodate 5000 persons. It has basketball and volleyball courts and a five international level cricket practice nets along with one gymnasium hall. It also has facilities for swimming, table tennis, billiards, and tennis courts. It has one main clubhouse.
Teerthanker Mahaveer University Ground is a multi-purpose stadium in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The stadium has got facilities for various sports, including cricket, football, and hockey. There are also facilities for indoor sports such as basketball, badminton, gymnastics, handball, volleyball, lawn tennis, table tennis, weight lifting and Kabbadi.
Awadhesh Pratap Singh University Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has hosted a Ranji Trophy match in 1970 when Madhya Pradesh cricket team played against Uttar Pradesh cricket team. but since then the stadium is regular of hosted non-first-class matches.
Abhimanyu Cricket Academy is a multi-purpose stadium in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports.
Laxmibai College of Physical Education Ground is a multi purpose stadium in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. The stadium has facilities for various sports like cricket, football, hockey etc. There is also an astroturf field for hockey which is used for various hockey event. In addition to this there is a swimming pool and a Cycling Velodrome.
Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd Sports Complex or BHEL Stadium is a multi purpose stadium in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports.
The Daly College Ground also known as the Scindia cricket ground, is located at the Daly College in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Scindia Pavilion was donated by HH Maharaja Madho Rao Scindia of Gwalior State.
