Mela Mandi Ground

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Mela Mandi Ground
Location Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan
OwnerGovernment of Pakistan
SurfaceGrassy and dusty
Opened1952

Mela Mandi Ground is a multi-use historic stadium in Sargodha, in Pakistan's Punjab province. It is currently used mostly for hosting cricket and football matches. [1] The Mela Mandi Ground was constructed to provide a vast ground for outdoor sports and activities. In March every year, which is the spring season in Pakistan's Punjab plains, several competitions are held here, with large participation of the masses.

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