Najafgarh Stadium

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Najafgarh Stadium
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Najafgarh Stadium
Location in Delhi
Location Najafgarh, National Capital Region
Coordinates 28°36′40″N76°59′19″E / 28.61111°N 76.98861°E / 28.61111; 76.98861
Owner Delhi Development Authority
Capacity n/a
Opened2000

Najafgarh Ground or Najafgarh Stadium is a District Level Stadium Located in the Najafgarh area of Delhi, National Capital Region. It was Established in 2000. The ground hosted a match between Manish Warriors and Canada cricket team when Canada cricket team toured India in November 2010 for practice for 2011 Cricket World Cup. [1] [2]

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The stadium is owned and managed by Government of Delhi. The stadium is only place in Najafgarh that can host sport event. It was made open to general public by Government of Delhi on 19 May 2015. [3]

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References

  1. "Matches Played On Najafgarh Ground, Delhi". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. "Matches played by Canada in India, 2010-11". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  3. "Govt opens school grounds, stadiums to promote sports". The Times Of India. TNN. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2016.