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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Field hockey stadium in Maharashtra, in India}}<br />
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{{Infobox venue<br />
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| stadium_name = The Major Dhyanachand Hockey Stadium<br />
| fullname = PCMC Hockey Stadium<br />
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| location = [[Pune]], India<br />
| owner = PCMC, Pune<br />
| built = 1993<br />
| renovated = 2011<br />
| seating_capacity = 5,000<br />
| tenants = [[World Series Hockey]]<br />
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'''PCMC Hockey Stadium''' also known as '''The Major Dhyanachand Stadium''' is a [[field hockey]] stadium in the city of [[Pune, India]]. It has a seating capacity of 5,000 people. It serves as the home ground of the hockey franchisee based in [[Pune Strykers]], for [[World Series Hockey]].<br />
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==History==<br />
It was built in 1993, was the first polygrass stadium of the district. It costed {{INR}}1.15 crore to build this stadium. Women's hockey matches of National Games which were held in 1993.<br />
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==Major renovations==<br />
The stadium has been renovated by the [[Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation|PCMC Administration]] at a cost of {{INR}}2.75 crore to improve the infrastructure at the stadium. Four high-mast floodlights with a capacity of 1,200 lux have been set up at the stadium. Seven matches of the home side, [[Pune Strykers]], are scheduled in [[World Series Hockey]] between 29 February to 2 April.<br />
<ref>{{cite web|title=Pimpri hockey stadium to get a facelift at 2.75 cr|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-04/pune/30359278_1_floodlights-pcmc-world-series-hockey|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120716054933/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-04/pune/30359278_1_floodlights-pcmc-world-series-hockey|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 July 2012|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=4 November 2011|year=2011}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Annasaheb Magar PCMC Stadium]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Sports venues in Pimpri-Chinchwad]]<br />
[[Category:Sport in Pimpri-Chinchwad]]<br />
[[Category:Field hockey venues in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:1993 establishments in Maharashtra]]<br />
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