Mullanpur International Cricket Stadium
Mullanpur International Cricket Stadium officially Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium is an under construction cricket stadium in New Chandigarh, Mohali district, Punjab. In March 2010, the Punjab Cricket Association announced that Mullanpur village of Mohali district, located next to Chandigarh, is going to have an international standard cricket stadium spread over 41.95 acre at cost of Rs 230 crore.[2][3]
Location | New Chandigarh, Punjab |
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Establishment | 2020 (estimated) |
Capacity | 40,000 |
Owner | Punjab Cricket Association |
Operator | Punjab Cricket Association |
Tenants | Punjab cricket team |
Due to Mullanpur proximity to Chandigarh and Panchkula, it is for people to reaching there easy and the crowd management will be simpler. PCA has also planned to provide better parking lots, state-of-the-art gymnasium and a club house at the new stadium with two grounds for matches and practice as well as state of the art cricket academy of stature which would attract trainees.[4][5]
References
- https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/new-mullanpur-international-stadium-named-after-late-patiala-royal-maharaja-yadavindra-singh-6546585/
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