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Eklavya Sports Stadium
Full nameEklavya Sports Stadium
Former namesSadar Bazar Sports Stadium
Location Agra, India
Capacity 5,000
Construction
Broke ground1934
Opened1934
Renovated1993
Tenants
Uttar Pradesh cricket team
(1966-1987)
Website
Cricinfo

Eklavya Sports Stadium is a multi purpose stadium located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The ground is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports. [1] The stadium has hosted 17 Ranji Trophy match [2] in 1934 when United Provinces cricket team played against Delhi cricket team as the match saw Delhi all out for 37 runs in the first innings. [3] The hosted 16 more matches from 1966 to 1987 but since then the stadium hasn't hosted any cricket matches.

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