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Motibaug Palace Ground | |
Ground information | |
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Location | Vadodara, Gujarat, India |
Establishment | 1956 |
Capacity | 18,000 |
Owner | Baroda Cricket Association |
Operator | Baroda Cricket Association |
Tenants | Baroda cricket team |
End names | |
n/a | |
International information | |
First ODI | 7 November 1983: India v West Indies |
Last ODI | 17 February 1996: New Zealand v Netherlands |
As of June 2014 Source: Moti Bagh Stadium, ESPNcricinfo |
Motibaug Stadium is a cricket stadium located in Vadodara, Gujarat.
The ground form part of the Lakshmi Vilas Palace building complex - a sprawling 700-acre (2.8 km2) complex in the heart of the city. The palace and the stadium, earlied belonged to the former rulers of Baroda and the patrons of cricket in Baroda - the Gaekwad.
The stadium has a seating capacity of 18,000 people. The use of the stadium for International cricket has been discontinued in favour of IPCL Sports Complex Ground.