Oil India Ground | |
Former names | Nehru Stadium |
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Location | Duliajan, Assam |
Owner | Oil India |
Capacity | 10,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 1964 |
Tenants | |
Oil India FC (1964–present) Assam State Premier League (selected matches) |
Nehru Maidan or Oil India Ground is a multi-purpose sport stadium used mostly for football matches, located in Duliajan, Assam. The ground is owned and managed by Oil India. [1]
It is the home ground of Oil India FC. [2] It has hosted a number of national and state level football tournaments. District level cricket tournaments have also been hosted here. It can host 10,000 spectators. [3]
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