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GREEN PARK STADIUM: "THE HEART OF CRICKET IN UTTAR PRADESH"

 Green Park Stadium, located in the heart of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a cricket stadium that has played host to several high-profile cricket matches over the years. The stadium, which was established in 1945, is considered to be one of oldest cricket grounds in India and has been witness to many memorable moments in Indian cricket history. In this blog, we will take a closer look at Green Park Stadium and its history.

GREEN PARK STADIUM


HISTORYOF STADIUM.

Green Park Stadium was established in 1945 and was named after Madam Green, who was the wife of the British Commissioner of Kanpur at that time. The stadium was initially used for hockey matches, but it soon became a popular venue for cricket matches as well.

The first international cricket match at Green Park Stadium was played in 1952 between India and Pakistan, and the stadium has since hosted several high-profile cricket matches, including matches during the 1987 and 1996 Cricket World Cup.

In recent years, the stadium has undergone several renovations to improve the facilities and the spectator experience. In 2017, the stadium underwent a major renovation that included the installation of a new drainage system, improved seating arrangements, and the addition of modern facilities such as a gym and a swimming pool.

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FACILITIES AT GREEN PARK STADIUM

Green Park Stadium has undergone several renovations over the years to improve the facilities and the spectator experience. Some of the facilities available at the stadium include:

  • Seating Capacity- The stadium has a seating capacity of 32,000 making it one of the largest cricket Stadium in India. 
  • Pavilion - The stadium has a large pavilion that can accommodate VIPs and corporate guests.
  • Media Center - The stadium has a modern media center that can accommodate journalists and broadcasters.
  • Scoreboard - The stadium has a large electronic scoreboard that displays the score and other match-related information.
  • Practice Facilities - The stadium has several practice facilities, including practice nets and a pitch with artificial turf.
  • Parking - The stadium has a large parking area that can accommodate several hundred vehicles.
                                                                 CONCLUSION:
Green Park Stadium is one of the oldest and most iconic cricket stadiums in India. The stadium has played host to several high-profile cricket matches over the years and has witnessed some of the most memorable moments in Indian cricket history. With its modern facilities and excellent spectator experience, Green Park Stadium continues to be a popular venue for cricket matches in India. If you are a cricket fan visiting Kanpur, a visit to Green Park Stadium is a must.

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