What is the former name of Green Park stadium?
Green Park Stadium is an international standards cricket stadium of Kanpur, India. Its seating capacity is 39,000 seats….Green Park Stadium.
| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| First ODI | 24 December 1986: India v Sri Lanka |
| Last ODI | 29 October 2017: India v New Zealand |
| Only T20I | 26 January 2017: India v England |
Who Built Green Park stadium?
The Directorate Pavilion, new dressing rooms and VIP Pavilion were all constructed by the Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board as the ground is owned by the state government. The cricket ground is named after the British lady Madam Green who used to go there for horse riding in the 1940s.
When was Green Park stadium built?
2009Green Park International Stadium / Start date
How many matches played in Green Park Kanpur?
The stadium hosted the 500th test played by the Indian team. It also organized four Vivo IPL matches, on 19 and 21 May 2016 and 10 and 13 May 2017. As of 19 August 2017 it has hosted 22 Tests, 14 ODIs and one T20I.
Who is the owner of Green Park?
Abhijeet Walke, Owner of Hotel Green Park | Champions of Hospitality.
Which is the oldest stadium in India?
Eden Gardens
Active stadiums
| Sl. No | Name | First match |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eden Gardens | 5 January 1934 |
| 2 | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium | 10 February 1934 |
| 3 | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 10 November 1948 |
Which is the smallest cricket stadium in India?
By ground size: Feroz Shah Kotla Ground in Delhi is the smallest international cricket ground as per size. The square boundary is 56 meters and the straight boundary is 60 meters. Though the stadium’s seating capacity is 50,000 people, the playing area is small.