Yashwant Stadium

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Yashwant Stadium
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Yashwant Stadium
Full nameYashwant Stadium
Location Nagpur, India
Coordinates 21°08′20.9″N79°04′53.8″E / 21.139139°N 79.081611°E / 21.139139; 79.081611
Capacity 30,000 [1]
Construction
Renovated2012

Yashwant Stadium is a football stadium in Nagpur, India. It has a maximum seating capacity of 30,000 and a maximum standing capacity of 50,000. [1] It hosted Nagpur Premier League football matches in front of capacity crowds.[ citation needed ]

A redevelopment of the stadium is planned. [1] The redevelopment is planned on the lines with the EKA Arena in Ahmedabad.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Chakraborty, Proshun (24 May 2023). "Nmc To Redevelop Yeshwant Stadium And Chitnis Park". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 December 2023.