Oval Maidan is a large Grade I recreational ground situated in South Mumbai, India.[1] It is so named because of its oval shape and is situated just south of Churchgate. It is a popular recreation ground, with the most popular sports played there being cricket and football. The ground measures 22 acres (8.9 ha) in area.[1] Political rallies and religious functions are banned in the maidan.[2]
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- ^ "List 23 grounds as heritage spaces, panel tells BMC". The Indian Express. 7 February 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2012.