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	'''Ravi Shankar Shukla Stadium''' is the main sports venue in [[Jabalpur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It is used for several events, like [[association football]] and cricket. The stadium has hosted two [[first-class cricket\|first-class]] matches in 1976 and 1981<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1046_f.html First-class matches]</ref> between [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team\|Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Rajasthan cricket team\|Rajasthan]]<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/36/36713.html Scorecard]</ref> and between [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team\|Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team\|Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/41/41857.html Scorecards]</ref>		'''Ravi Shankar Shukla Stadium''' is the main sports venue in [[Jabalpur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It is used for several events, like [[association football]] and cricket. The stadium has hosted two [[first-class cricket\|first-class]] matches in 1976 and 1981<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1046_f.html First-class matches]</ref> between [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team\|Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Rajasthan cricket team\|Rajasthan]]<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/36/36713.html Scorecard]</ref> and between [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team\|Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team\|Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/41/41857.html Scorecards]</ref>

			== History ==

			As originally planned, the stadium was to be built in Ranital. However, given the time and expense involved, the then [[District council (India)\|District Council]] Chairman of [[Jabalpur]] City in 1956, [[Captain B P Tiwari]] decided to build a small stadium in Wright Town grounds.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Civic Affairs \|first1=Government Archives \|title=Citizen Press, 1956 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vfsmAQAAIAAJ&q=B+P+Tiwari+Jabalpur \|access-date=15 May 2022 \|work=Civic Affairs, Volume 3, Issues 7-12 \|agency=University of California \|issue=Volume 3, Issues 7-12 \|publisher=University of California \|date=January 1956}}</ref> Due to the death of [[Ravishankar Shukla]] in 1956, [[Captain B P Tiwari]], [[Ravishankar Shukla\|Shukla's]] close aide, decided to name the stadium and adjacent sports facilities after him. The Ravishankar Shukla stadium was established as a result of this.<ref>{{Cite book \|title=Encyclopedia Indica: A Compendium of Milestones \|publisher=Pelican Creations International, 2009, University of Michigan \|year=12 Aug 2010 \|isbn=9788186738146 \|edition=2010 \|pages=1024}}</ref>

	== First-class ==		== First-class ==

	List of First-class matches played at Ravi Shankar ~~Shukl~~ Stadium		List of First-class matches played at Ravi Shankar Shukla Stadium

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'''Ravi Shankar Shukla Stadium''' is the main sports venue in [[Jabalpur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It is used for several events, like [[association football]] and cricket. The stadium has hosted two [[first-class cricket|first-class]] matches in 1976 and 1981<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1046_f.html First-class matches]</ref> between [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]]<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/36/36713.html Scorecard]</ref> and between [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team|Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/41/41857.html Scorecards]</ref>

== First-class ==

List of First-class matches played at Ravi Shankar Shukl Stadium

{| class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|-
! Team (A) !! Team (B) !! Winner !! Margin !! Year
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| [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]] || [[Rajasthan cricket team|Rajasthan]] || [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]] || By 6 Wickets || 2011
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| [[Madhya Pradesh cricket team|Madhya Pradesh]] || [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team|Uttar Pradesh]] || || Drawn || 2011
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|}

==See also==
* [http://wikimapia.org/129826/Pt-Ravishankar-Shukla-Stadium-Jabalpur Stadium picture]
* [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1046.html cricketarchive]
* [http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58155.html espncricinfo]

==References==
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{{Sport venues in Madhya Pradesh}}

[[Category:Football venues in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Multi-purpose stadiums in India]]
[[Category:Cricket grounds in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Jabalpur]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Jabalpur]]
[[Category:1976 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Sports venues completed in 1976]]
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