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Location | Parivartan Chowk, Hazratganj, Lucknow, India | ||||||
Establishment | 1957 | ||||||
Capacity | 25,000 [1] | ||||||
Owner | Government of Uttar Pradesh | ||||||
Operator | Government of Uttar Pradesh | ||||||
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Pavilion End Gomati End | |||||||
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Only Test | 18–22 January 1994: India v Sri Lanka | ||||||
Only ODI | 27 October 1989: Pakistan v Sri Lanka | ||||||
First women's Test | 21–23 November 1976: India v West Indies | ||||||
Last women's Test | 14–17 January 2002: India v England | ||||||
First WODI | 5 December 1995: India v England | ||||||
Last WODI | 1 December 2005: India v England | ||||||
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As of 8 December 2019 Source: K. D. Singh Babu Stadium, ESPNcricinfo |
K. D. Singh Babu Stadium, formerly known as the Central Sports Stadium,[2] is a multi-purpose stadium named after the famous hockey player K. D. Singh. The stadium was built in 1957 and it is located in the Hazratganj area of Lucknow. The metro station lies towards the south-west of the stadium. It has a seating capacity of 25,000.[3]